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Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract

What Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract is & what it does

A flaxseed extract rich in omega fatty acids and soothing compounds that condition and calm skin. It supports a smoother, more comfortable surface.

What does Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract do in skincare?

Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract is derived from flax (linseed) and is used mainly as a conditioning and soothing botanical. Flaxseed is a natural source of fatty acids and polysaccharides, which can help give the skin a soft, comfortable feel.

Is Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract safe?

Flaxseed extract is commonly used in cosmetics and is generally considered safe at typical formula levels. As with any botanical, sensitive or allergy-prone skin may occasionally react, so a patch test is a sensible step.

Is Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract vegan?

Yes, it is derived from flax seeds and contains no animal material, so it is generally suitable for vegan formulas. The overall product still depends on all of its ingredients.

Sunscreens with Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract

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