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Emollient

PLUKENETIA VOLUBILIS SEED EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Sacha inchi seed extract — a star-shaped Amazonian seed loaded with omega-3 fatty acids and vitamin E. One of the more skin-friendly botanical oils, with a clean cosmetic safety record.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Very high omega-3 ALA content
  • Excellent emollient and barrier support
  • Vitamin E and tocopherol antioxidants

Known concerns

  • Possible nut/seed allergy in sensitive users
  • Oxidation if not stabilized

References

EU

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.