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Skin Conditioning

HYDROLYZED BORAGE SEED OIL EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Borage seed oil broken down enzymatically into smaller fragments. Brings gamma-linolenic acid building blocks to a formula. Considered a gentle skin-conditioner by class analogy.

Function

ANTIOXIDANT

Skin benefits

  • Borage-derived gamma-linolenic acid fragments
  • Skin-barrier conditioning
  • Lightweight feel from hydrolysis
  • Plant-origin emollient signal

Known concerns

  • Hydrolysis-derived materials vary by supplier
  • Limited public peer-reviewed cosmetic safety data
  • Possible borage seed allergen residues

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.