Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
SAT
9/10
Concern level
High concern
Botanical extract from oat kernels, commonly containing beta-glucans, phenolics, proteins, lipids, and soothing polysaccharides. In skincare it is valued for barrier support, calming irritation, and improving skin feel, especially in sensitive, dry, or compromised skin formulas.
Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
Regulatory
No data
Benefits
MoisturizingSoothingSupports Barrier Function
Chemical Properties
pH Range
4.00 - 8.00Typical Concentration
0.10% - 10.00%CAS Number: 84012-26-0
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin10/10
oily skin7/10
sensitive skin10/10
acne prone8/10
mature skin8/10
normal skin9/10
Interactions
incompatible with: No major incompatibilities known for the extract itself., Use caution in formulas with multiple potential allergens if the target audience is highly sensitive.
Risks & Warnings
Low risk overall, but oat-derived ingredients can rarely trigger allergy in individuals with oat sensitivity or very reactive skin. Botanical composition varies by extraction method, so mild irritation is still possible in leave-on products. If the source material is contaminated with proteins, allergy risk may be higher for sensitized users.
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