A white lupin seed plant oil. It nourishes and softens skin and supports firmness. Well tolerated.
Topical application
BLimited evidence. One RCT or several controlled studies with limitations.
A nourishing plant oil. Safe.
White lupin seed oil (INCI: Lupinus Albus Seed Oil) is a plant oil rich in unsaturated fatty acids and sterols. In a formula it acts as an emollient: it softens, lowers transepidermal water loss, and leaves skin more pliable. It appears in creams, serums, and anti-aging products. As an active it is a supporting emollient. There are signals that lupin fractions help firmness and dermal matrix synthesis, but the solid clinical base is modest. It is better seen as a good nourishing oil than as a firming miracle. For topical use there is no relevant risk in pregnancy or lactation. It can be used during these periods. Tolerance is good, with low irritation and allergy potential. Its comedogenicity is mild (2), so oily and acne-prone skin should introduce it carefully. Lupin is a legume, so anyone with a known legume allergy should be cautious.
Irritation potential
LowAllergen risk
LowPregnancy
SafeSuitable for
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Lupinus Albus Seed Oil is considered safe during pregnancy at typical cosmetic concentrations. Systemic absorption through the skin is minimal.
Lupinus Albus Seed Oil suits: normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive.
A white lupin seed plant oil.
On the Fulton scale 2/5 – low comedogenicity. For acne-prone skin, a rating of 3 or higher suggests choosing an alternative.
The INCI name is Lupinus Albus Seed Oil. It may also appear as: Масло семян люпина белого, White Lupin Seed Oil.
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