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Emollient

AMARANTHUS CRUENTUS SEED OIL

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Safety score · 0–100

Excellent

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Amaranth (Amaranthus cruentus) seed oil — one of the few plant oils naturally high in squalene, plus tocopherols and unsaturated fats. A lightweight, broadly tolerated skin-conditioning oil with an excellent safety profile.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONINGSKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Naturally high in squalene
  • Rich in tocopherols and unsaturated fatty acids
  • Lightweight skin-conditioning oil
  • Suitable for most skin types including sensitive

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.