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Emollient

PAPAVER SOMNIFERUM SEED OIL

CAS 84650-40-8 Updated
80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Poppy seed oil — a food-grade light emollient very high in linoleic acid. The seed oil contains essentially no opium alkaloids; safe for cosmetic use.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Skin benefits

  • Linoleic-acid-rich light emollient
  • Skin barrier support
  • Vitamin E content
  • Pleasant skin feel

Known concerns

  • Highly unsaturated — needs antioxidant protection
  • Trace alkaloid concern is negligible in cold-pressed seed oil

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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