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Humectant

PLANTAGO OVATA SEED EXTRACT

CAS 90082-86-3 Updated
80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Psyllium (Plantago ovata) seed extract — mucilage-rich humectant and film-former. Food/pharma-grade safety lineage; very gentle and well tolerated on skin.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Mucilage humectant and film-former
  • Skin-soothing and softening
  • Gentle on sensitive skin

Known concerns

  • Inhalation of dry husk powder can trigger asthma — formulator-side

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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