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INCI ingredient

Oenothera Biennis Evening Primrose Oil Oenothera Biennis Oil

Also listed as: Oenothera Biennis Oil, Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Oil (Oenothera Biennis Oil)

Oenothera Biennis Evening Primrose Oil Oenothera Biennis Oil appears on 5 ingredient lists in our database.

What it triggers

  • Vegan originYesno animal source
  • FragranceNonot a perfume ingredient
  • ParabenNonot a preservative of this family
  • SulfateNonot a sulfate surfactant
  • SiliconeNonot a silicone
  • AlcoholNonot a drying alcohol

What it does

Oenothera Biennis Evening Primrose Oil Oenothera Biennis Oil appears on 5 ingredient lists in our database.

It does not belong to any of the six groups we check, so it never changes a verdict.

We have not written the plain-language note for this ingredient yet; the facts above come straight from how it is classified.

Functions: skin conditioning - emollient

In the EU ingredient database

Functions listed by CosIng
  • skin conditioning - emollient
  • skin conditioning - emollient: Acting as lubricants on the skin surface providing the skin with a soft and smooth appearance.

CAS 90028-66-3 · EC 289-859-2

EU regulation

Not on a restricted-substances annex. Listed as an allowed cosmetic ingredient.

Source: CosIng, European Commission. Informative, no legal value; the regulation text is the reference.

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