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Palmitic acid | | Also
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Palmitic acid: A fatty acid derived from palm
oil (hence the name) although it is widespread in many other herbs like anise,
allspice, celery coffee and tea. Palmitic acid is also a major component of cows
milk.
Palmitic acid is generally accepted as safe for use in
cosmetics but as it often contains salts and traces of oleic acid and lauric
acids care should be exercised as these are both irritants to some people. |
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Palmitic acid constituent is present in: |
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Medicinally Significant
volume |
Minor volume
Palmitic acid is present in small quantities which may
not be enough to be a significant dosage for medicinal purposes
or is not the major constituent of this plant/herb |
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