INCI name

AMARANTHUS CRUENTUS SEED OIL

Amaranth seed oil

A plant oil pressed from amaranth seeds.

What it is

Amaranthus cruentus seed oil is the oil expressed from the seeds of amaranth, Amaranthus cruentus. CosIng lists it as a skin-conditioning and skin-protecting agent.

Where it is used

Used in facial oils, creams, serums, body care and hair care products.

Limits of interpretation

The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.

Functions

Skin conditioning
Maintaining the skin in good condition.
Skin protecting
Helping to avoid harmful effects to the skin from external factors.

EU regulation

This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.

Products with this ingredient (23)

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