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Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil

Meadowfoam Oil

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INCI
Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil
Ru.
Meadowfoam Oil
CAS
153065-40-8
EC
310-127-6
Funzione
skin conditioning

Per chi

Skin Type
▲ Dry ▲ Oily ▲ Combination ▲ Normal ▲ Sensitive
Face Concern
▲ Hydration ▲ Barrier Repair ▲ Antioxidant
Body Concern
▲ Dryness
Hair Concern
▲ Frizz ▲ Damage ▲ Split Ends ▲ Bleached Hair ▲ Hydration
Application Area
▲ Face ▲ Body ▲ Hair
limnanthes alba (meadowfoam) seed oil is the oil extracted from the seeds of the meadowfoam plant, limnanthes alba, limnanthaceae.

Descrizione

The emollient plant oil coming from the seeds of the white flowering plant called meadowfoam.  Meadowfoam Oil has a unique fatty acid composition with 95% of it being long chain fatty acids (eicosenoic acid C20:1 - 61%, docosenoicacid C22:1 - 16% and docosadienoic acid C22:2 - 18%) that make the oil extraordinarily stable. It also contains antioxidant components such as vitaminE as well as phytosterols.

Apart from Meadowfoam Oil's crazy stability, the oil is described as non-greasy, rapidly absorbed and having a similar skin feel to more often used jojoba oil. The oil is ideal for products where a soft, smooth, silky feel is required whether it be on skin or hair.

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What is Limnanthes alba seed oil and why is it used in skincare?
Limnanthes alba seed oil is meadowfoam seed oil, a plant oil rich in long-chain fatty acids. It is used as an emollient to help soften skin and reduce moisture loss, and it also helps improve the texture of formulas. In skincare, it is valued for being stable and lightweight-feeling compared with many other oils.
Is Limnanthes alba seed oil good for acne-prone skin?
It can work for some acne-prone people because it is generally considered a lighter, more stable oil and is often used to support the skin barrier. That said, any oil can feel too rich for some acne-prone skins, especially if the formula contains other heavier ingredients. If you clog easily, patch testing is the safest way to see how your skin responds.
Does Limnanthes alba seed oil clog pores?
Meadowfoam seed oil is often described as low on the comedogenic scale, but comedogenicity is not the same for everyone. Whether it clogs pores depends on your skin type, the full formula, and how much of the product you use. Many people with oily or breakout-prone skin tolerate it well, but individual reactions can vary.
Can Limnanthes alba seed oil cause an allergy or irritation?
It is generally considered low risk for irritation and allergy, especially compared with fragrance or essential oils. Still, any plant-derived ingredient can potentially trigger a reaction in sensitive people. If you have very reactive skin or known seed oil allergies, a patch test is a good precaution.
Is Limnanthes alba seed oil useful for hair?
Yes, it can help condition hair by coating the strands and reducing dryness and frizz. It is often used in hair products to improve slip and shine without feeling as heavy as some other oils. It is more of a conditioning ingredient than a treatment for hair growth or repair.

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Pubblicazioni e fonti scientifiche 1
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    Nasir, Mohammad Atharand Syed Mahmood. "Taxonomic perspective of plant species yielding vegetable oils used in cosmetics and skin care products." African journal of biotechnology 4.1 (2005): 36.
    Trova in PubMed

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