Mangifera indica (Mango) seed oil
AKA “Mango Seed Oil”
Oil
Ingredient Facts
Mangifera indica (Mango) seed oil
AKA: Mango Seed Oil
Oil · Emollient · EWG: 1
Plant-Derived
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Clean
Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used as emollient, skin conditioning. Rated low hazard by EWG. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
Family
Anacardiaceae (Cashew family)
Plant Part
Seed
Lifeform
Tree
Climate
Seasonally dry tropical
CAS #
90063-86-8
Form
Oil
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Functions
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Locks In Moisture
Traditional Use
Used in traditional Ayurvedic and Southeast Asian skincare and medicine for its emollient properties and vitamin content. Mango seeds have been used in Indian folk medicine for skin conditioning and healing for centuries.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
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European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Oil
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
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Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
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Lee KW, Ryu HW, Oh SS, Park S, Madhi H et al.
Experimental dermatology, 2017
Capryloyl glycine: A polyfunctional cosmetic ingredient and potential skin sensitizer.
Mangodt EA, Dendooven E, De Fré C, Lambert J, Aerts O
Contact dermatitis, 2019
Microemulsion-based topical hydrogels containing lemongrass leaf essential oil (Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf) and mango seed kernel extract (Mangif
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Evaluation of the Synthesis and Skin Penetration Pathway of Folate-Conjugated Polymeric Micelles for the Dermal Delivery of Irinotecan and Alpha-Mango
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR