Helianthus annuus
Emollient
Ingredient Facts
Helianthus annuus
Emollient · Emollient · EWG: 1
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Hair Care
Clean
Helianthus Annuus Extract is an extract of the seeds and flowers of the Sunflower, Helianthus annuus L., Compositae
CAS #
84776-03-4, 8001-21-6
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Functions
Hair Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
EWG
1
CIR
Pregnancy
Regulatory Agencies
Safety Assessment of Helianthus annuus (Sunflower)-Derived Ingredients as Used in Cosmetics.
Becker LC, Boyer IJ, Bergfeld WF, Belsito DV, Hill RA et al.
International journal of toxicology, 2023
Safety Assessment of <I>Helianthus annuus</I>(Sunflower)-Derived Ingredients as Used in Cosmetics
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel
International Journal of Toxicology
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Flower Extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Leaf/Stem Extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Butter
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Flour
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil Unsaponifiables
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed wax
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seedcake
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Sprout Extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Helianthus annuus
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil Unsaponifiables
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seedcake
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Sprout Extract
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Helianthus Annuus Sunflower Seed Extract
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG