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Amaranthus Caudatus Seed Extract

Amaranthus Caudatus Seed Extract

AMA
8/10
Concern level
High concern

Botanical seed extract from Amaranthus caudatus (amaranth/velvet flower). In cosmetics it is used mainly as a skin-conditioning and emollient ingredient; supplier data also describes peptide-rich aqueous forms and lipid-rich oil/CO2 extracts that support moisturization and hair manageability. ([incidecoder.com](https://incidecoder.com/ingredients/amaranthus-caudatus-seed-extract?utm_source=openai))

Pore-clogging
Low
Pregnancy
Safe
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

MoisturizingSoothingSupports Barrier Function

Chemical Properties

Typical Concentration
1.00% - 5.00%
CAS Number: 223747-79-3

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin8/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin7/10
acne prone7/10
mature skin7/10
normal skin8/10

Interactions

incompatible with:

Risks & Warnings

Generally low-risk, but as a plant extract it can still cause rare sensitivity or irritation in very reactive users. Because extract composition varies by solvent and standardization, exact allergen content is formulation-dependent. ([incidecoder.com](https://incidecoder.com/ingredients/amaranthus-caudatus-seed-extract?utm_source=openai))

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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