The Basics On Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Oil
What is Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Oil?
More commonly known as flaxseed oil.
What are other names for Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Oil?
ACID REFINED LINSEED OIL; ACIDULATED LINSEED SOAPSTOCK; BODIED LINSEED OIL; LINSEED ABSOLUTE; LINSEED FATTY ACIDS, GLYCERIN ESTER; LINSEED OIL; LINSEED OIL ABSOLUTE; LINSEED OIL, ALKALI REFINED; LINSE, LINSEED OIL, LINSEED OIL ABSOLUTE, LINSEED OIL,, LINSEED OILS, LINSEED SEED OIL, LINUM USITATISSIMUM (LINSEED) SEED OIL, LINUM USITATISSIMUM SEED OIL, and OILS, LINSEED
What is Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Oil used for?
How Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Oil is classified
Plant Extracts
Recommendations for using Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Oil during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Limited data suggests no known risk
Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Oil During Pregnancy
What we know about using Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Oil while pregnant or breastfeeding
Limited information available.
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General safety info about Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Oil from CIR
The Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel assessed the safety of 244 plant-derived fatty acid oils as usedin cosmetics. Oils are used in a wide variety of cosmetic products for their skin conditioning, occlusive, emollient,and moisturizing properties. Since many of these oils are edible, and their systemic toxicity potential is low, thereview focused on potential dermal effects. The Panel concluded that the 244 plant-derived fatty acid oils are safe asused in cosmetics.
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Products where you might find Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Oil
Moroccanoil Moroccanoil Treatment Mini; Rita Hazan Weekly Remedy Treatment For Deep Hydration & Superior Shine; Olaplex No. 7 Bonding Oil
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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