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Emollient

CUCURBITA PEPO SEED OIL

CAS 8016-49-7 / 89998-03-8 Updated
86

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Pumpkin seed oil — a vitamin- and mineral-rich emollient with linoleic acid and phytosterols. Calms inflammation and conditions skin without clogging pores; very well tolerated in cosmetics.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Replenishes barrier lipids
  • Vitamin and zinc skin support
  • Calms inflammation
  • Non-comedogenic feel

Known concerns

  • Rare Cucurbitaceae allergy
  • PUFA-driven oxidation if mishandled

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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