Avena Sativa (Oat) Bran Extract

AVE

9/10

Concern level

High concern

Botanical extract derived from oat bran, a grain fraction rich in soothing polysaccharides, phenolics, and other skin-comforting compounds. In skincare it is valued for calming, barrier-supporting, and anti-irritation benefits, making it especially useful in formulas for dry or reactive skin.

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Pregnancy

Safe

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

MoisturizingSoothingSupports Barrier Function

Chemical Properties

pH Range

4.00 - 7.00

Typical Concentration

0.10% - 10.00%

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin10/10

oily skin6/10

sensitive skin10/10

acne prone8/10

mature skin8/10

normal skin9/10

Interactions

incompatible with: No specific ingredient conflicts are established, Use caution with other potentially sensitizing botanicals in highly reactive-skin formulas

Risks & Warnings

Topical use is generally well tolerated, but oat-derived ingredients can cause reactions in users with oat or cereal grain sensitivity. As with any botanical extract, impurities, preservative system, and total formula composition can influence tolerability. Formulate carefully for very allergy-prone skin.

Vegan Cruelty-Free