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Emollient

HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED BUTTER

Updated
85

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A solid, creamy butter pressed from sunflower seeds. Rich in linoleic acid, it nourishes the skin barrier and is one of the gentlest plant butters available.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTOPACIFYINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Rich emollient sunflower-seed butter
  • High in linoleic acid for barrier support
  • Well tolerated even on sensitive skin

Known concerns

  • Possible sensitization in users with sunflower/Asteraceae allergy
  • Comedogenic risk on very oily skin
  • Oxidation if not stabilised

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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