Hydrolyzed Flaxseed Extract is a cosmetic ingredient.
Family
Linaceae (Flax family)
Plant Part
Seed
CAS #
May vary depending on the specific extract
Form
Liquid
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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.
Humectant (Potential)
Film Forming
Antioxidant
Anti-Inflammatory
Boosts Collagen
Fights free radical damage
Traditional Use
Flaxseed has been used in traditional medicine across Asia, Europe, and the Middle East for skin health and anti-inflammatory properties. Modern hydrolysis extracts its beneficial polysaccharides and lignans for enhanced skincare efficacy.