Emollient
METHYL SUNFLOWERSEEDATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Methyl ester of sunflower seed oil fatty acids — light emollient with smooth skin-feel. Plant-derived and well-tolerated.
Function
Skin benefits
- Sunflower-derived methyl ester
- Lightweight emollient
- Skin softening and conditioning
Known concerns
- Sunflower allergy possible
- No major hazard signals
- Comedogenic risk in oily skin
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.