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Emollient

SESAMUM INDICUM OIL EXTRACT

Updated
82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Sesame seed oil extract — a softening emollient packed with linoleic acid and antioxidant sesamolins. CIR-reviewed as safe; only caveat is rare sesame allergy.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTHAIR CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Rich in linoleic acid for barrier support
  • Antioxidant tocopherols and sesamolins
  • Emollient softening
  • Long history of safe topical use

Known concerns

  • Possible sensitization in sesame-allergic users
  • Comedogenic in acne-prone skin

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.