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Emollient

BORAGE SEED OIL PEG-7 DIMETHICONE ESTERS

72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A silicone-modified borage seed oil — combines GLA-rich plant oil with a PEG-dimethicone backbone. Class is benign; trace-dioxane risk depends on grade.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTHAIR CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Silicone-modified borage oil
  • Conditioning emollient
  • Skin softening

Known concerns

  • Possible 1,4-dioxane trace impurity
  • Possible ethylene oxide residue

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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