Science
Mechanism of Action
This oil functions as an antioxidant, actively preventing the oxidation and deterioration of other components by inhibiting reactions promoted by oxygen.
Research
Clinical Evidence
Insufficient-data confidenceN/A
Transparency
Dusting Analysis
Given the severe safety concerns associated with Euphorbia Lathyris Seed Oil, its inclusion in cosmetic formulations is strongly advised against, precluding any common 'dusting' practices.
The Formula
Formulation
Conflicts
- Due to documented high irritancy and cocarcinogenic potential, its use in topical cosmetic formulations is highly problematic and generally advised against.
Safety
Safety Profile
Euphorbia Lathyris Seed Oil contains significant irritant and cocarcinogenic factors (Euphorbia factors L5 and L6). The oil is considered a violent poison, with documented potential to cause irritation to the intestines if ingested. The plant's latex is a potent skin and eye irritant, and the seeds themselves are classified as poisonous.
Your Skin
Skin Compatibility
Our Assessment
Verdict
Despite its antioxidant properties, Euphorbia Lathyris Seed Oil poses severe safety risks, including potent irritation and cocarcinogenic factors, rendering it unequivocally unsuitable and unsafe for any topical skincare application.
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