INCI name

FRAGARIA ANANASSA SEED OIL

Strawberry seed oil

A plant oil from garden strawberry seeds with conditioning functions.

What it is

Fragaria ananassa seed oil is an oil obtained from the seeds of the garden strawberry, Fragaria ananassa, of the rose family (Rosaceae). CosIng lists it as an anti-seborrhoeic, antioxidant, hair-conditioning, nail-conditioning and skin-conditioning ingredient.

Where it is used

Found in facial oils, creams, lip products, hair oils and nail 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.

As a natural material, its composition can vary between batches and suppliers.

Functions

Anti-seborrheic
Preventing or relieving the symptoms of seborrhea and/or seborrheic dermatitis, including dandruff.
Antioxidant
Inhibiting reactions promoted by oxygen, thus avoiding oxidation and rancidity.
Hair conditioning
Enhancing the appearance and feel of hair. Leaving the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparting volume, lightness, gloss, texture, etc.
Nail conditioning
Improving and/or enhancing the cosmetic characteristics of the nail (moisturizing, increasing sheen, reducing brittleness and flaking, etc.).
Skin conditioning
Maintaining the skin in good condition.

EU regulation

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

Products with this ingredient (15)

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