Avena sativa oat kernel extract

Plant-Derived Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Clean
OriginNative to Middle East. Derived from oat (Avena sativa) kernels, a cereal grain cultivated worldwide, particularly in temperate regions. Extracted through solvent extraction or water infusion of the dried kernel material.
Avena Sativa Oat Kernel Extract is a cosmetic ingredient. Rated low hazard by EWG.
CAS #
84012-26-0
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Antioxidant Protection
Neutralizes Free Radicals
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory0 listings
🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
EWG
1
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
Concentration Guide
Leave-on0.000016–25%
Rinse-off0.00001–1%
0%50%100%
CIR reported use · 2014 survey
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR