Botanical seed ingredient
PHORMIUM TENAX SEED
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
New Zealand flax seed used as a botanical cosmetic ingredient for emollient and antioxidant marketing claims, though specific independent safety review remains limited.
Skin benefits
- Botanical seed material with fatty acid content
- Used in skin and hair products for emollience
- Plant-derived, often marketed as natural
- May provide minor antioxidant phytochemicals
Known concerns
- Limited published cosmetic safety review
- Potential botanical allergen sensitivity
- Variability in extract composition
- Insufficient clinical efficacy data
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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.