Science: Origin: Botanic/Natural | Process: Cold Pressed / Solvent Extraction ⚠ Allergen Alert (Tree Nut): Derived from a common allergen source. May cause reactions in sensitive individuals. Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used
Family
Betulaceae (Birch family)
Plant Part
Seed
Form
Oil
Plant-Derived
Plant-Derived
Hazelnut is a member of the Betulaceae (birch) family, native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. Cold-pressed from the seed, this oil retains its natural fatty acid profile and emollient properties.
Plant Source
Betulaceae (Birch family)
Plant Part
Seed
Function
Skin Conditioning | Emollient | Moisturising
Benefits
Conditions Skin
Antioxidant Protection
Reduces Inflammation
Wound Healing
Traditional Use
A modern emulsified derivative of hazelnut oil created in the mid-to-late 20th century by chemically modifying the natural oil with PEG (polyethylene glycol) to improve water solubility and cosmetic texture while retaining skin-conditioning properties.