“Persea Gratissima Oil?”Here!avocado oil
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In personal care
An oil pressed from the pulp of avocados, rich in oleic acid and other fatty acids similar to those found in skin's own oils.
Why it’s used
Used as an emollient to soften and smooth skin, and as a moisturizing base ingredient in creams, balms, and hair products.
What the evidence says
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- PubChem — what the substance is, chemically — names, synonyms and structure
- PubMed — every paper indexed by the US National Library of Medicine that names it
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Where it shows up
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