You should know
What it is
Oil
Form of Oil
Oil is a hydrophobic (water-repelling) substance that can help regulate sebum production in skincare.
Fragrance
Form of Fragrance
Fragrances are the ingredients in your skincare that either neutralize bad scents or are used to make a product smell good. Fragrances come in 3 forms: synthetic, natural, or essential oils.
Concerns
Oily Skin
Can worsen Oily Skin
Oily Skin is determined by your genetics, but can also be influenced by factors such as stress levels, changing hormonal levels, and humidity.
Fungal Acne
May feed Fungal Acne
Malassezia (Pityrosporum) folliculitis is a skin condition with acne-like breakouts caused by malassezia, a type of yeast.
Explained
Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil is the expressed oil from the dried ripe seed of the Linseed, Linum usitatissimum L., Linaceae
People also like: Glycerin, Hyaluronic Acid, Niacinamide
People also dislike: Cocos Nucifera Oil, Niacinamide, Salicylic Acid
Also known as: Flaxseed Oil and Linseed Oil
Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil is a rare cosmetic ingredient, with about 0.7% of the products in our database containing it.
What it does:
Community Stats
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Users who dislike it 💔
Often have the following skin types:
Sensitive
Oily
Usually have one or more of the following skin concerns:
Fungal Acne • Oiliness • Sensitivity • Dryness
Where it's used
Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil is most often found as ingredient number 14 within an ingredient list.
These are the categories of products that use Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil the most:
Products with Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil
CosIng Data
- CosIng ID: 57298
- INCI Name: LINUM USITATISSIMUM SEED OIL
- EC #: Â 232-278-6
- All Functions: Perfuming, Skin Conditioning
