Emollient
SAMBUCUS NIGRA SEED OIL
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Elderberry seed oil — emollient rich in linoleic and alpha-linolenic acid. Skin-conditioning use is well tolerated when properly processed.
Skin benefits
- Source of essential fatty acids
- Antioxidant tocopherols
- Skin conditioning emollient
Known concerns
- Possible cyanogenic glycosides if poorly processed
- Variable batch composition
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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