Database/Emollient/Buglossoides Arvensis Seed Oil
100% natural origin · ISO 16128

Is Buglossoides Arvensis Seed Oil natural?

Yes. Oil pressed directly from Buglossoides arvensis seeds; no synthetic processing involved.

INCI nameBuglossoides Arvensis Seed Oil
FunctionEmollient · Skin Conditioning
FeedstockCold-pressed or expressed from the seeds of Buglossoides…

How we scored it

Vegetable seed oil, expressed; single-source natural feedstock → 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

Cold-pressed or expressed from the seeds of Buglossoides arvensis, a borage-family plant. Sold as a whole seed oil with no synthetic alternative route.

In plain English

A plant oil pressed from the seeds of a borage-family wildflower. It softens and conditions skin as an emollient in creams and lotions.

CosIng definition: Buglossoides Arvensis Seed Oil is the oil expressed from the seeds of Buglossoides arvensis, Boraginaceae.

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. 2BUGLOSSOIDES ARVENSIS SEED OIL. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
  3. 3BUGLOSSOIDES ARVENSIS SEED OIL. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=BUGLOSSOIDES%20ARVENSIS%20SEED%20OIL