Lappula Squarrosa Seed Oil

INCI: LAPPULA SQUARROSA SEED OIL

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned in CosIng
Function
Skin conditioning, skin protecting
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically prohibited or restricted

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Limited commercial safety data; as a seed oil, standard concerns include oxidative stability, potential allergenicity, and contamination (pesticide residues, heavy metals); requires typical vegetable oil safety substantiation. Derived from European stickseed (Bardanette/Blueburr); characterized by high polyunsaturated fatty acid content, along with vitamins, carotenoids, and free fatty acids typical of botanical seed oils

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lappula Squarrosa Seed Oil safe in cosmetics?

Limited commercial safety data; as a seed oil, standard concerns include oxidative stability, potential allergenicity, and contamination (pesticide residues, heavy metals); requires typical vegetable oil safety substantiation. Derived from European stickseed (Bardanette/Blueburr); characterized by high polyunsaturated fatty acid content, along with vitamins, carotenoids, and free fatty acids typical of botanical seed oils The EU classifies Lappula Squarrosa Seed Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Lappula Squarrosa Seed Oil allowed in the EU?

Lappula Squarrosa Seed Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Lappula Squarrosa Seed Oil do in cosmetics?

Lappula Squarrosa Seed Oil functions as: Skin conditioning, skin protecting. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned in CosIng.

What is the Margin of Safety for Lappula Squarrosa Seed Oil?

not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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