Sacha inchi oil
Sacha inchi oil
Plukenetia volubilis seed oil, also known as sacha inchi oil, is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of this plant. It acts as an emollient and humectant in cosmetic formulations.
Skin conditioningEmollient
Ingredient
Roles & functions
Skin conditioning — Keeps the skin in good condition and protects it; improves its comfort.
Emollient — Softens and smooths the skin while limiting water loss.
Humectant — Attracts and retains water to help maintain hydration.
Regulatory framework
What the authorities say
| Authority | Status |
|---|---|
| Commission européenne (CosIng, Règl. 1223/2009) | Autorisé |
| CLP classification (Reg. 1272/2008) | No CMR classification |
| ECHA — endocrine disruptor (human health) | Not identified as an endocrine disruptor |
| ECHA — Candidate List (SVHC, REACH Art. 59) | Not on the Candidate List (SVHC) |
| European Commission (Reg. 1223/2009, Annex III) | No cosmetic allergen subject to mandatory labelling |
| European Commission (EU catalogue of nanomaterials, Reg. 1223/2009) | No referenced nanoform |
Products
Products containing it
NymHuile De Soin Fondamentale 2%, 50ml
NymHuile De Soin Fondamentale 4%, 100ml
NymHuile De Soin Fondamentale 4%, 50ml
Les Secrets de LolyBaume Soin 2en1 Sleek & Slay, 200ml
Bi-OilHuile De Soin Naturelle Cicatrices & Vergetures, 125ml
Bi-OilHuile De Soin Naturelle Cicatrices & Vergetures, 60ml
MelvitaOr Bio Huile Extraordinaire, 100ml
ApivitaRacines Grasses Et Pointes Seches Après Shampoing, 150ml
WeledaÉlixir Redensifiant Gentiane Bleue Et Edelweiss, 30ml
OolutionL'huile repulpante & régénérante, 15ml
NovexpertOmegas Huile de soin Booster aux 5 Omégas
Pomélo+CoPeach Gloss Serum Pointes Fourchues, 30ml
Statistics
In Lou’s database
29
products listed
| Most frequent categories | Anti-aging · Hydration · Serums · Targeted care · Cleansers & makeup removers |
| Most frequent brands | Weleda · Idc · Oolution · Novexpert · Nym |
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This information is reported factually and with attribution (authorities and publications cited). It does not constitute medical advice, for your situation, ask a pharmacist or a healthcare professional for advice.
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