Salvia hispanica (Chia) seed extract

Salvia hispanica (Chia) seed extract 1
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AKA: Chia seed extract
Plant-Derived
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Not Clean
salvia hispanica (chia) seed extract is a cosmetic ingredient used as emollient, skin conditioning.
Family
Lamiaceae (Mint family)
Plant Part
Seed
Lifeform
Annual
Climate
Subtropical
CAS #
93384-40-8
Form
Liquid
Functions
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
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
Traditional Use
Chia seeds were cultivated by the Aztecs for over 1,500 years as a staple food and medicine, valued for their nutritional density and energy-boosting properties. Modern cosmetic use leverages their high omega-3 fatty acid and antioxidant content for skin conditioning and anti-inflammatory benefits.
EWG
4
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dullness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
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🛡️Safety-assessed0 reviews
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR