The Basics On Linum Usitatissimum Extract

What is Linum Usitatissimum Extract?

What are other names for Linum Usitatissimum Extract?

EXTRACT OF FLAXSEED, EXTRACT OF LINSEED, EXTRACT OF LINUM USITATISSIMUM, FLAX SEED EXTRACT, FLAXSEED EXTRACT, LINSEED EXTRACT, LINSEED SEED EXTRACT, LINUM USITATISSIMUM (FLAX) SEED EXTRACT, LINUM USITATISSIMUM (LINSEED) SEED EXTRACT, LINUM USITATISSIMUM EXTRACT, and LINUM USITATISSIMUM SEED EXTRACT

What is Linum Usitatissimum Extract used for?

Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Oil is an edible oil expressed from the seeds of Linum Usitatissimum. Linseed oil is also called flax seed oil. The fatty acids obtained from linseed oil are called Linseed Acid. Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Oil may be used in bath products, cleansing products and skin care products. When used in cosmetics and personal care products, Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Oil functions as a skin-conditioning agent – occlusive and as a skin-conditioning agent- miscellaneous. Linseed Acid functions as a surfactant – cleansing agent.

How Linum Usitatissimum Extract is classified

Plant Extracts

Recommendations for using Linum Usitatissimum Extract during pregnancy and breastfeeding

Limited data suggests no known risk

 

Linum Usitatissimum Extract During Pregnancy

What we know about using Linum Usitatissimum Extract while pregnant or breastfeeding

Limited information available.

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General safety info about Linum Usitatissimum Extract from CIR

No report found.

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Products where you might find Linum Usitatissimum Extract

GROWN ALCHEMIST Intensive Hand Cream – Persian Rose & Argan Extract; skyn ICELAND Icelandic Relief Eye Cream with Glacial Flower Extract; skyn ICELAND Oxygen Infusion Night Cream with Glacial Flower Extract; Supergoop! PLAY Everyday Lotion SPF 50 with Sunflower Extract; Kiehl’s Since 1851 Calendula Herbal Extract Alcohol Free Toner; AMOREPACIFIC – Vintage Single Extract Essence

 

 

 

List of References

General sources: Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK501922/

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Disclaimer: This material is provided for educational purposes only and is not intended for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Consult your healthcare provider with any questions.

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