Brassica napus seed oil

AKA: Canola Oil, Rapeseed Oil, Brassica Napus Oil
Plant-Derived
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
OriginNative to Europe, Central Asia. Derived from rapeseed (Brassica napus) of the Brassicaceae family, primarily cultivated in Europe and Central Asia. Cold-pressed from the seeds to extract the oil without heat or chemicals.
Brassica Napus Seed Oil is the oil expressed from the seeds of Brassica napus L., Brassicaceae
Family
Brassicaceae (Mustard/Cabbage family)
Plant Part
Seed
Lifeform
Annual or biennial
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
89958-03-2
Form
Oil
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Locks In Moisture
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EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
Concentration Guide
CIR lists it as not reported to be in use.
CIR · report published 2017
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR