Also known as flaxseed oil, this natural oil is cold-pressed from the seeds of Linum usitatissimum. Rich in alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), an omega-3 fatty acid with anti-inflammatory properties. Commonly used in haircare and woodworking finishes.
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High comedogenic rating combined with rapid oxidization when exposed to air. Can go rancid quickly on the skin, causing irritation and clogged pores. The thick consistency creates a persistent barrier.
Body oils, haircare products, paints, wood finishes
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Hemp Seed Oil, Jojoba Oil, Argan Oil
Flaxseed (Linum usitatissimum)