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Polyglyceryl-6 Citrullus Lanatus Seedate
AKA “Watermelon Seed Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters”
Synthetic
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Ingredient Facts
Polyglyceryl-6 citrullus lanatus seedate
AKA: Watermelon Seed Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters
Synthetic · Skin Conditioning - Emollient | Surfactant - Emulsifying · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Emollient
Cleanser
Emulsifier
Skin Conditioner
Synthetic
Clean
Polyglyceryl-6 Citrullus Lanatus Seedate is the ester of the fatty acids derived from Citrullus Lanatus Seed Oil and Polyglycerin-6 Science: Origin: Botanic/Natural | Functions: Skin Conditioning - Emollient, Surfactant - Emulsifying Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used
Family
Cucurbitaceae (Gourd family)
Plant Part
Seed
CAS #
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Plant-Derived
Botanical. Member of the Cucurbitaceae (gourd) family, native to Africa. Cold-pressed from the seeds to obtain the base oil. Esterified with polyglycerin-6 to create the final conditioning and emulsifying ingredient.
Plant Source
Cucurbitaceae (Gourd family)
Plant Part
Seed
Function
Skin Conditioning - Emollient | Surfactant - Emulsifying
Benefits
Locks In Moisture
Traditional Use
Combines polyglycerin with fatty acids from watermelon seed oil, which has traditional use in African and Middle Eastern skincare for hydration and skin nourishment. The polyglycerin ester form enhances its emulsifying and conditioning properties.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Target
Dryness
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy Safe
Yes
EWG Score4
CIR Safety Findings
medical-approval, all-shades-safe, Not a Sensitizer
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Feb 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR