Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract
Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning, perfuming agent. It is used in 263 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).
| INCI name | LINUM USITATISSIMUM SEED EXTRACT |
| Function | SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING |
| CAS number | 8001-26-1 |
| EC number | 232-278-6 |
| Prevalence | 263 products (0.28% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Haircare |
| EU status | Restricted (annex ) |
| Monthly searches | 20 |
Used in
Serums 12.5%Shampoos 9.9%Styling Creams & Sprays 9.1%Conditioners 8.7%Leave-in Treatments 6.5%Gel, Pomade & Wax 5.7%
Frequently asked
- What does Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract do in skincare?
- Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract functions as a skin conditioning, perfuming agent in cosmetic formulas.
- Is Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract allowed in cosmetics?
- Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
- What products contain Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract?
- It is most commonly found in Haircare products, especially serums (12.5% of its uses).
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