Film Former
POLY(DIMER HEMPSEED OIL)
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A polymerized form of hemp seed oil used as a film former and viscosity builder in cosmetics. The hemp base is benign; the polymer form has thinner safety dossiers than conventional thickeners.
Function
Skin benefits
- Plant-derived film former
- Adds viscosity to oil-based systems
- Hemp-oil base is well-tolerated
Known concerns
- Limited published toxicology on the polymerized form
- Quality variability between manufacturers
- Not as well characterized as conventional thickeners
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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