Avena sativa (Oat) protein extract
AKA “Oat Extract
Protein
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Ingredient Facts
Avena sativa (Oat) protein extract
AKA: Oat Extract
Protein · Skin Conditioning | Humectant | Soothing | Antioxidant · EWG: 1
Plant-Derived
Antioxidant
Humectant
Soothing
Skin Conditioner
Protein
Clean
Science: Origin: Botanic/Natural | Process: Solvent Extraction Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used
Family
Poaceae (Grass family)
Plant Part
Seed
Lifeform
Annual
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
134134-87-5 / 84012-26-0
Form
Liquid
Plant-Derived
Botanical. Native to Europe. Derived from oat seeds (Avena sativa), a cereal grain in the Poaceae grass family native to Europe. Extracted from oat seeds using solvent extraction methods to isolate the protein compounds.
Plant Source
Poaceae (Grass family)
Plant Part
Seed
Function
Skin Conditioning | Humectant | Soothing | Antioxidant
Benefits
Conditions Skin
Antioxidant Protection
Reduces Inflammation
Wound Healing
Softens & Smooths
Traditional Use
Concentrated protein from oats, derived from the historical use of oat kernel meal and flour as skin-conditioning agents in traditional European skincare.
Skin Types
all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Target
Dryness
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy Safe
Yes
EWG Score1
CIR Safety Findings
ewg-1, medical-approval, pregnancy-nursing-safe, all-shades-safe, Not a Sensitizer
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Feb 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR