Botanical seed water
COIX LACRYMA-JOBI SEED WATER
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Aqueous extract from Job's tears seeds, a traditional East Asian grain used in skincare for centuries. Provides a gentle, lightly hydrating water base in toners and emulsions, especially in formulas targeting brightness and clarity.
Skin benefits
- Job's tears seed water with long East Asian skincare tradition
- Carries trace polysaccharides and amino acids
- Soothing, hydrating aqueous base
- Food-grade source plant with strong safety record
Known concerns
- Possible cross-reactivity in cereal-allergic users at higher loads
- Limited modern SCCS-specific opinion
- Active levels low in the water form
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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