Cucumis Sativus Seed Oil
Oil
Oil is a hydrophobic (water-repelling) substance that can help regulate sebum production in skincare.
Hydrating
Some ingredients help hydrate the skin by either drawing in moisture or preventing it from escaping. They're often used to keep skin feeling soft, smooth, and well-balanced.
Can worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Some ingredients are known to be potential triggers for seborrheic dermatitis. However, triggers vary greatly between individuals. Keep a diary to identify your personal triggers and work with a dermatologist to develop a gentle, effective routine.
May feed Fungal Acne
Non-fungal acne-safe products contain ingredients that can worsen fungal acne. If you suspect fungal acne, consult a dermatologist for proper diagnosis.
Explained
Cucumis Sativus Seed Oil is created from the seeds of the cucumber.
Cucumber seed oil is an emollient, meaning it helps hydrate the skin. Emollients create a barrier on the skin that prevents moisture from escaping.
Cucumber seed oil also contains Vitamin E, an antioxidant and soothing ingredient.
See all 113 products with Cucumis Sativus Seed Oil
Users who like it
53%
Users who avoid it
47%
What it does
Emollient
Having the quality of softening or soothing the skin.
Skin Conditioning
To hydrate and soften skin
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0.1%
Top categories
Cleansers
Treatments
Moisturizers
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 50%
References
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
87423
INCI Name
CUCUMIS SATIVUS SEED OIL
EC #
- / 289-738-4
All Functions
Emollient, Skin Conditioning
