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Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil

A cosmetic ingredient used as perfuming, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil is the expressed oil from the dried ripe seed of the Linseed, Linum usitatissimum L., Linaceae

What does it do?

Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.

Frequently asked questions

What is Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil?

Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil is the expressed oil from the dried ripe seed of the Linseed, Linum usitatissimum L., Linaceae

Is Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil do in cosmetic products?

Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming, skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil is 8001-26-1.

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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010