Hydrolyzed Linseed Extract

Hydrolyzed Linseed Extract 1
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AKA: Hydrolyzed flax extract, Linum usitatissimum extract
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Clean
OriginNative to Middle East, Europe. Derived from flax seeds (Linum usitatissimum) of the Linaceae family, primarily cultivated in the Middle East and Europe. Extracted through hydrolysis of linseed proteins and polysaccharides using enzymatic or chemical processes.
Linseed extract hydrolyzed
Family
Linaceae (Flax family)
Plant Part
Seed
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Dryness
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.
Locks in moisture
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
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EWG
1
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR