Avena sativa (Oat) leaf/stem extract
AKA “
Oat Leaf/Stem Extract
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Extract
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Ingredient Facts
Avena sativa
(Oat) leaf/stem extract
AKA: Oat Leaf/Stem Extract
Extract · Skin Conditioning · EWG: 4
WHAT IS IT?
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Not Clean
Avena Sativa (Oat) Leaf/Stem Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
Family
Poaceae (Grass family)
Plant Part
Leaf
Lifeform
Annual
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
84012-26-0
Form
Liquid
See origin →
WHAT'S IT DO?
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.
Conditions Skin
Antioxidant Protection
Reduces Inflammation
Wound Healing
Softens & Smooths
Traditional Use
Oat plant aerial parts have been used in traditional herbal skincare and folk medicine preparations for their soothing and conditioning properties.
Skin Types
●
all-skin-types
Best For
Irritation
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
IS IT SAFE?
EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USA
✔ permitted
EU
⚠ restricted
JAPAN
⚠ restricted
CANADA
⚠ restricted
Regulatory Agencies
EWG
CIR
FDA
EU COSING
Health Canada
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR