# BORAGO OFFICINALIS ETHYL ESTER

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_inci_borago_officinalis_ethyl_ester
Categories: beauty
Functions: Skin conditioning
Identifier: BORAGO OFFICINALIS ETHYL ESTER

> BORAGO OFFICINALIS ETHYL ESTER: Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent. Borago Officinalis Ethyl Ester is the ethyl ester of the fatty acids drived from the oil of the seeds from Borago officinalis L., Boraginaceae. Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records. Compiled from 1 published data source.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Is it a concern? We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
- Rationale: Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records.

## Regulatory status

- EU: Active — Borago Officinalis Ethyl Ester is the ethyl ester of the fatty acids drived from the oil of the seeds from Borago officinalis L., Boraginaceae

## Expert safety opinions

- SCCS (EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety): no opinion on file.
- CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)): no opinion on file.

## Data sources

- CosIng (updated 2026-09-23): https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/details/54736

_Assessed by Greenveil._