Emollient
HYDROLYZED BORAGE SEED OIL
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Hydrolysed borage seed oil — GLA-rich emollient that supports the skin barrier. Borage oil is well established in cosmetics with a low complaint profile.
Function
Skin benefits
- Gamma-linolenic acid for skin barrier support
- Soothing and emollient
- Familiar borage-oil safety profile
Known concerns
- Possible mild irritation in very sensitive skin
- Oxidation if poorly stored
References
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.