Flax
molecular structure · PubChem
Plant-Derived
Fragrance
Skin Conditioner
Clean
A plant-derived ingredient that helps moisturize and soothe skin while strengthening hair strands. It adds conditioning benefits to both skincare and haircare products.
Functions
Perfuming
Added for scent. Can be natural or synthetic. Common irritant and allergen — one of the top reasons people react to products.
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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Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng