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Emollient

SESAMUM INDICUM SEED OIL

CAS 8008-74-0 Updated
84

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Sesame seed oil — a long-used emollient rich in linoleic acid and natural antioxidants. Strong cosmetic safety record; only caveat is sesame allergy in some users.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTHAIR CONDITIONINGFRAGRANCESKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Emollient
  • Antioxidant
  • Vitamin E

Known concerns

  • Sesame allergy potential
  • Mild comedogenicity

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.