Fragaria Virginiana (Strawberry) Seed Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used as emollient. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
Family
Rosaceae (Rose family)
Plant Part
Seed
CAS #
90131-36-5
Form
Oil
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Functions
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Locks In Moisture
Traditional Use
Virginia strawberry was used by indigenous North American peoples and early colonists for nutritional and mild medicinal purposes. Modern cosmetic seed oil is a recent development capitalizing on the fruit's antioxidant content for skincare.