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AKA: Common Oat, Oat Kernel Meal
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Clean
OriginNative to Europe. Derived from oat (Avena sativa) kernels, a cereal grass native to Europe and cultivated worldwide. Produced through mechanical milling and grinding of cleaned, dried oat kernels into fine powder.
Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Meal is a cosmetic ingredient used as abrasive, absorbent, bulking. Rated low hazard by EWG. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
CAS #
84012-26-0
Form
Powder
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Rough Texture
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Abrasive
Absorbent
Bulking
Physical Exfoliant
Absorbs Excess Oil
Adds Body & Volume
Antioxidant Protection
Reduces Inflammation
Wound Healing
Gently polishes surface
Adds volume
The paper trail
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