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Emollient

HYPTIS SUAVEOLENS SEED OIL

Updated
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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

Pignut (chia-relative) seed oil from a tropical Lamiaceae herb used as a fatty-acid emollient. Generally well-tolerated, but limited cosmetic dossiers and possible trace terpene carryover from plant residues warrant a cautious yellow rating.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Skin benefits

  • Provides essential fatty acids
  • Skin-softening emollient
  • Traditional skincare heritage

Known concerns

  • Limited cosmetic safety data
  • Variable refining quality
  • Possible trace terpenes

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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