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BRASSICA CAMPESTRIS SEED OIL

CAS Number 8002-13-9 / 90989-79-0
Chem/IUPAC Name: Brassica Campestris Seed Oil is the oil expressed from the seeds of the rapeseed (Cabbage), Brassica campestris L., Brassicaceae; Rape oil
EINECS/ELINCS No: 232-299-0 / 292-737-1
COSING REF No: 54951
BRASSICA CAMPESTRIS SEED OIL
Brassica Campestris Seed Oil is a botanical ingredient that is widely used in the world of cosmetics and personal care. In its raw form, this oil appears as a pale yellow liquid that is light and has a non-greasy texture. Brassica Campestris Seed Oil is known for its deep moisturization and nourishment properties. It is rich in essential fatty acids, such as omega-3 and omega-6, as well as antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals. These components help to hydrate and protect the skin, promoting a healthy complexion. Additionally, Brassica Campestris Seed Oil is easily absorbed, leaving the skin feeling soft and supple.

What is BRASSICA CAMPESTRIS SEED OIL used for?

Brassica Campestris Seed Oil is quite a popular and effective ingredient that benefits both the skin and hair by making them healthier. It can be found in products like shampoos, hair serums, body lotions, and lip balms.
  • Hair care: It helps to nourish the scalp and hair follicles, promoting healthy hair growth and reducing dryness and frizz. It does not make the hair greasy and is easily absorbed.
  • Skin care: It is a great emollient that possesses hydrating effects. It helps to replenish the skin's natural moisture barrier, making it beneficial for dry and dehydrated skin types. The oil's high content of essential fatty acids and antioxidants can also assist in reducing inflammation, soothing irritated skin, and supporting overall skin health

Origin

Brassica Campestris Seed Oil is derived from the seeds of the Brassica Campestris, also known as rapeseed, which is a member of the Brassicaceae family. The seeds are mechanically pressed to extract the oil, which is then filtered to remove impurities.

What does BRASSICA CAMPESTRIS SEED OIL do in a formulation?

  • Emollient
  • Skin conditioning

Safety profile

Brassica Campestris Seed Oil is generally considered safe for use in personal care products and cosmetics. It is non-toxic and does not typically cause any known side effects. However, as with any new product, it is recommended to perform a patch test on a small area of skin to check for potential allergic reactions or sensitivities before using it extensively.

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Technical profile

Property Values
Boiling Point >100°C
pH 7.0
Solubility Insoluble in water
Viscosity Moderate to high
6
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