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Emollient

ECHIUM PLANTAGINEUM SEED OIL

80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

Echium seed oil — a rare source of SDA, an omega-3 fatty acid. Skin-conditioning and anti-inflammatory profile; main caveats are oxidation control and PA-free refining.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONINGSOLVENT

Skin benefits

  • Anti-inflammatory omega-3
  • Conditions skin
  • Restores barrier
  • Soothes redness

Known concerns

  • Pyrrolizidine alkaloid traces if poorly refined
  • Oxidation susceptibility
  • Rare allergy

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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