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Emollient

STARMERELLA BOMBICOLA/SUNFLOWER SEED OIL FERMENT OIL

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86

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A bio-fermented oil — sunflower oil transformed by the yeast Starmerella bombicola into a lightweight, skin-conditioning emollient. Derived sustainably with no notable safety concerns at cosmetic levels.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTFILM FORMINGHAIR CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Skin-conditioning emollient
  • Lightweight, non-comedogenic feel
  • Biotechnology-derived, sustainable sourcing

Known concerns

  • Limited long-term cosmetic safety record
  • Possible sensitisation in yeast-allergic individuals

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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