Retinyl sunflowerseedate

Retinyl sunflowerseedate 1
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AKA: Retinyl sunflower seed oil, Retinyl sunflower acid
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Retinoid
Not Clean
OriginNative to Ukraine, Argentina. Derived from sunflower seeds (Helianthus annuus, Asteraceae family) cultivated in Ukraine and Argentina. Created by esterifying sunflower seed oil with retinol to form a stable compound.
Retinyl Sunflowerseedate is the ester of Retinol and Sunflower Seed Acid.
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Plant Part
Seed
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Wrinkles
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
No
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 →
⚖️Regulatory0 listings
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
EWG
9
CIR
Safe w/Qualifications
Pregnancy
No
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR