Ricinus Communis Seed Oil

Ricinus Communis Seed Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used as a fragrance, skin conditioning agent. It appears in about 3% of cosmetic products in our 90,000+ product dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes. PubMed carries 331 studies of its skin or topical use.

INCI nameRICINUS COMMUNIS SEED OIL
FunctionFRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING
CAS number8001-79-4
EC number232-293-8
Prevalence2,855 products (3.08% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusNo annex restriction
Scientific studies331 on PubMed (skin/cosmetic/topical)
Monthly searches590

Used in

Lip Moisturizers 17.8%Lipsticks 4.4%Hair Oils 3.8%Lip Masks 3.7%Makeup Removers 3.3%Mascaras 3.3%

Frequently asked

What does Ricinus Communis Seed Oil do in skincare?
Ricinus Communis Seed Oil functions as a fragrance, skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain Ricinus Communis Seed Oil?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially lip moisturizers (17.8% of its uses).

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