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Emollient

HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED OIL EXTRACT

Updated
85

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Extract derived from sunflower seed oil. Rich in linoleic acid and vitamin E. One of the safest, best-studied plant oils for skin — strong barrier support with very low irritation risk.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTPRESERVATIVESKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Linoleic-acid-rich barrier support
  • Vitamin E antioxidant
  • Excellent emollient
  • Long-documented topical safety

Known concerns

  • Sunflower-allergy possible but rare
  • Oxidation if poorly stabilized

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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