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AVENA SATIVA KERNEL OIL

Last update on Jul 25, 2023
Avena Sativa Kernel Oil, commonly known as oat oil, is a natural ingredient derived from the kernels of oats. Rich in essential fatty acids, antioxidants, and vitamins, this oil offers numerous benefits for skin and hair care in cosmetic products. Its formula contains a blend of lipids, including triglycerides and ceramides, making it an effective moisturizer that helps restore the skin's natural barrier. Avena Sativa Kernel Oil's soothing and anti-inflammatory properties make it ideal for sensitive and dry skin types. Its inclusion in cosmetic formulations provides nourishment, hydration, and protection, contributing to healthy, radiant skin and hair.
CAS Number: 84012-26-0Chem/IUPAC Name: Avena Sativa Kernel Oil is the fixed oil expressed from the kernels of the Oat, Avena sativa L., PoaceaeEINECS/ELINCS No: 281-672-4COSING REF No: 74464

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Oat Seed Oil, Refined

by O&3

INCI: AVENA SATIVA KERNEL OIL
  • Sustainable option

Caribpure™ Oat Butter

by Caribbean Natural

INCI: AVENA SATIVA KERNEL OIL | BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII BUTTER
  • Sustainable option

NAT DEODORIZED OAT OIL

by Naturochim

INCI: AVENA SATIVA KERNEL OIL
  • Sustainable option

What is AVENA SATIVA KERNEL OIL used for?

Avena Sativa Kernel Oil is a remarkable ingredient that is widely used in the personal care industry for its various benefits.
  • Skin care: Rich in antioxidants and essential fatty acids, Avena Sativa Kernel Oil soothes and nourishes the skin. Its anti-inflammatory properties help alleviate irritation, redness, and itching, making it suitable for sensitive skin. Acting as a natural moisturizer, it forms a protective barrier, locking in hydration and promoting a soft, supple complexion
  • Hair care: In haircare, Avena Sativa Kernel Oil proves to be highly beneficial. With its nutrient-rich profile, it deeply conditions and strengthens the hair, reducing breakage and split ends. It also helps balance the scalp's natural oils, addressing issues like dandruff and dryness. The oil's hydrating and emollient properties contribute to enhanced hair manageability, shine, and overall texture

Origin

Avena Sativa Kernel Oil is produced by cold-pressing the kernels of oats (Avena Sativa). The process involves extracting the oil from the oat kernels without the use of high temperatures, which helps preserve its natural properties, including essential fatty acids, antioxidants, and vitamins, making it suitable for cosmetic applications.

What does AVENA SATIVA KERNEL OIL do in a formulation?

ANTIOXIDANT|
MOISTURISING|
SKIN CONDITIONING

Safety Profile

Avena Sativa Kernel Oil is generally considered safe for cosmetic use with minimal side effects. It is non-toxic and non-comedogenic, meaning it won't clog pores. As a vegan ingredient, it aligns with cruelty-free and environmentally conscious practices, making it suitable for a wide range of consumers, including those with sensitive skin.

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AVENA SATIVA KERNEL OIL technical profile

Property Values
pH 5.0-6.0
Solubility Insoluble in water
Viscosity Low