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Emollients

Sunflower seed oil

Its sensory feel and oxidation behavior vary with oleic and linoleic composition, so the selected grade shapes both performance and story.

INCI
HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED OIL
CAS
8001-21-6
Also known as
helianthus annuus seed oil · sunflower oil
Function
Emollients
Ingredient answer

What is Sunflower seed oil?

Sunflower seed oil is a botanical triglyceride oil used for emollience and as a versatile carrier in skin, hair, balm, and cleansing products.

Formulation behavior

How it works inside a formula

Specify the fatty-acid profile and refinement level, then monitor odor, color, oxidation, and low-temperature behavior in the final package.

Where it appears

Common product contexts

  • facial oils
  • creams and lotions
  • balms and hair products
Practical caution

What to keep in view

Check oxidation stability, sensory weight, packaging compatibility, and the complete oil-phase balance.

Take the ingredient into a working formula.

Keep supplier details, percentages, compliance checks, and batch records inside your private Formuley workspace.

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