Sunflower Seed Oil
INCI: HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED OIL
Also known as: Sunflower Oil
Key Facts
- CAS Number
- 8001-21-6
- Category
- emollient
- Risk Level
- low
- Common Allergen
- No
- Found In
- moisturizer, cleanser, baby products
What is Sunflower Seed Oil?
Sunflower Oil is a emollient commonly used in cosmetic and personal care products. It is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics at recommended concentrations.
Allergy & Safety Information
Sunflower Oil is considered safe for cosmetic use. No significant safety concerns have been identified at typical use concentrations. As with any cosmetic ingredient, discontinue use if irritation occurs.
Safer Alternatives
These ingredients serve a similar function with lower allergy risk:
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sunflower Oil safe for sensitive skin?
Sunflower Oil is generally well-tolerated, even by sensitive skin types.
What products contain Sunflower Oil?
Sunflower Oil is commonly found in moisturizer, cleanser, baby products.
What does Sunflower Oil do in cosmetics?
Sunflower Oil functions as a emollient in formulations.
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