OriginNative to Europe. Extracted from oat seeds (Avena sativa) of the Poaceae grass family, primarily cultivated in Europe. Obtained through solvent extraction of meristem cells from oat seeds.
Avena Sativa (Oat) Meristem Cell Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used as humectant, skin conditioning.
Family
Poaceae (Grass family)
Plant Part
Seed
Lifeform
Annual
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
84012-26-0
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Humectant
A moisture magnet. Pulls water from the air and deeper skin layers up to the surface to keep skin plump and hydrated.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
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