Characteristics
- INCI
- Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract
- CAS
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8001-26-1
This is the substance number in the Chemical Abstracts Service registry. The CAS number uniquely identifies a substance regardless of language, trade name, or synonyms.
- EC
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232-278-6
This is the substance number in the European chemical identification system (EC number), used in European regulatory databases including ECHA/CosIng.
- Functions
- perfuming, skin conditioning
Для кого подходит
Description
Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract is an extract made from flaxseed, the tiny nutrient-rich seed of the flax plant. In skincare and haircare, it’s mainly used for its soothing, conditioning, and moisture-supporting properties. Flaxseed contains naturally occurring polysaccharides, fatty components, and antioxidants that can help products feel more comforting on the skin and more smoothing on the hair.
For skin, this ingredient is often included in formulas aimed at dryness, rough texture, or a temporarily stressed-looking complexion, because it can help support a softer, more hydrated feel. In hair products, it may help improve slip, reduce the feel of dryness, and make strands look smoother and more manageable. People with dry, sensitive, or easily dehydrated skin, as well as those with frizzy or coarse hair, may especially appreciate it.
Caveat: Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract is a supportive cosmetic ingredient, not a treatment for skin or scalp conditions. As with any botanical extract, sensitivity is possible, especially in very reactive skin, so patch testing is a sensible idea when trying a new product.
Found in products (783 total)
Наиболее часто встречается в продукции Alfaparf Milano (49 продуктов)