Is Cynara Cardunculus Seed Oil safe in cosmetics?
Cynara Cardunculus Seed Oil has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
EXCELLENT
Cosmetic Ingredient
Cynara Cardunculus Seed Oil
INCI: CYNARA CARDUNCULUS SEED OIL
Cynara Cardunculus Seed Oil (CAS Not uniquely assigned; triglyceride mixture rich in linoleic and oleic acids, silymarin, phytosterols, vitamin E, carotenoids.) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Emollient, skin conditioning, antioxidant carrier oil. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
CAS Number
Not uniquely assigned; triglyceride mixture rich in linoleic and oleic acids, silymarin, phytosterols, vitamin E, carotenoids.
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Function
Emollient, skin conditioning, antioxidant carrier oil
Editorial assessment
EXCELLENT
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
No specific FDA restriction; vegetable oil considered GRAS for food and acceptable in cosmetics under general safety rules
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Cynara Cardunculus Seed Oil.
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Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Cynara Cardunculus Seed Oil — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Regulatory Flags
plant-oil
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cynara Cardunculus Seed Oil allowed in the EU?
Cynara Cardunculus Seed Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Cynara Cardunculus Seed Oil do in cosmetics?
Cynara Cardunculus Seed Oil functions as: Emollient, skin conditioning, antioxidant carrier oil. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely assigned; triglyceride mixture rich in linoleic and oleic acids, silymarin, phytosterols, vitamin E, carotenoids..
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