What it is
This ingredient is highly beneficial for moisturizing and soothing the skin. It has anti-inflammatory properties, which help calm irritated or sensitive skin.
Mode of usage pertaining to the discussion below:
Topical application in cosmetics and personal care products.
Safety in special situations
PregnancyNot listed as an ingredient to be avoided by pregnant women based on currently available data
Nursing MothersNot listed as an ingredient to be avoided by nursing mothers based on currently available data
Babies under 2 yearsNot listed as an ingredient to be avoided in baby products based on currently available data
Children under 12 yearsNot listed as an ingredient to be avoided by children based on currently available data
Individuals with cancer history/riskNot listed as an ingredient to be carcinogenic or mutagenic based on currently available data
Environmental and Ecological Concerns
Vegan
Biodegradable
Ecotoxicity
Natural/Synthetic
Attributes
Comedogenicity
Acne prone skin
Sensitive skinNot known to sensitize skin
Safety Profile (Based on regional guidelines)
| European Union – CIR | Safe to use, as per current practice |
| European Union – SCCS | No data available |
| US FDA | No data available |
| ASEAN guidelines | No data available |
ConclusionAs per the above regional guidelines, Avena sativa Kernel Oil is safe as per the current practice of use.
Reference
- https://online.personalcarecouncil.org
- https://www.sciencedirect.com
- https://european-union.europa.eu
- https://journals.sagepub.com
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Disclaimer
The above information is based on ongoing toxicology research at CHOSEN®’s R&D. We will do our best to update the information as and when the latest studies are available. If you have any inputs regarding the above information, please email us at ingredients@chosenstore.in