Papaver Somniferum Seed Oil

Also known as: Poppy Seed Oil

Papaver Somniferum Seed Oil is a light, non-greasy oil extracted from poppy seeds. It is rich in linoleic acid, an omega-6 fatty acid, which helps to moisturize and support the skin's barrier function. This oil can leave the skin feeling soft and supple.

BenefitGood 2.5 / 4

Hydration i2.5 / 4

Whether the ingredient helps increase the skin’s water content — humectants that attract water, ingredients that reduce water loss, or ones that make skin feel less dry.

Soothing i1 / 4

Whether it can calm the skin — linked to less redness, irritation, discomfort, or visible reactivity.

Texture i1 / 4

Whether it can improve smoothness and surface texture — roughness, flaking, clogged pores, or unevenness. Exfoliating acids, retinoids, and smoothing moisturizers may score here.

RiskVery low 0 / 4

Rated by SpottyLabs' ingredient methodology, independent of brands.

What it helps with

• moisturizes skin
• supports skin barrier
• rich in fatty acids

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