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Botanical Extract

LINUM ALPINUM FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

83

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

Alpine flax extract — a wild relative of common flax, rich in soothing mucilage polysaccharides and antioxidant lignans. Comfortable on skin, with no notable allergenic profile in the linen/flax class.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Mucilaginous polysaccharides soothe and hydrate
  • Lignans contribute antioxidant action
  • Light, non-occlusive feel
  • Low allergenicity profile

Known concerns

  • Limited cosmetic-specific safety dossier
  • Standardisation varies between suppliers

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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