Database/Skin Conditioning/Brassica Campestris Seed Oil
100% natural origin · ISO 16128

Is Brassica Campestris Seed Oil natural?

Yes. Mechanically pressed from Brassica campestris (rapeseed) seeds; entirely plant-derived triglyceride oil.

INCI nameBrassica Campestris Seed Oil
CAS8002-13-9
FunctionSkin Conditioning
FeedstockFeedstock is rapeseed, cold- or expeller-pressed to yield…

How we scored it

Oil expressed from rapeseed; vegetable oil; this site's convention = 1.0.
What counts. ISO 16128-2 scores the atoms that remain in the final ingredient. Reagents, solvents, catalysts and protecting groups used during manufacture leave no mass behind and are not counted.

Where it comes from

Feedstock is rapeseed, cold- or expeller-pressed to yield the oil. No synthetic alternative route is used commercially.

In plain English

Rapeseed oil pressed from Brassica campestris seeds, used in cosmetics to soften and condition the skin.

CosIng definition: Brassica Campestris Seed Oil is the oil expressed from the seeds of the rapeseed (Cabbage), Brassica campestris L., Brassicaceae; Rape oil

References

  1. 1ISO 16128-1:2016 and ISO 16128-2:2017 — Guidelines on technical definitions and criteria for natural and organic cosmetic ingredients and products. ISO, Geneva.
  2. 2BRASSICA CAMPESTRIS SEED OIL. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
  3. 3BRASSICA CAMPESTRIS SEED OIL. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=BRASSICA%20CAMPESTRIS%20SEED%20OIL