Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
- beauty
Luffa cylindrica seed oil
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Luffa cylindrica seed oil in plain language
Also known as Luffa aegyptiaca seed oil · Dishcloth gourd seed oil · Egyptian luffa seed oil · Loofa seed oil · Smooth luffa seed oil · Sponge gourd seed oil
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Vegetable sponge seed oil
Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent. Luffa Cylindrica seed oil is the fixed oil expressed from the seeds of the Sponge Loofah, Luffa cylindrica, Cucurbitaceae.
- Skin conditioning
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
What we know about this ingredient
FDA GSRS classifies this ingredient as ingredient substance structurallydiverse.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Luffa cylindrica seed oil appears in these published regulatory listings.
EUCosIngActiveLuffa Cylindrica seed oil is the fixed oil expressed from the seeds of the Sponge Loofah, Luffa cylindrica, Cucurbitaceae
- Luffa Cylindrica seed oil is the fixed oil expressed from the seeds of the Sponge Loofah, Luffa cylindrica, CucurbitaceaeSource →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Luffa cylindrica seed oil. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.
SCCS
EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
No SCCS opinion on file.
CIR
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)
No CIR safety assessment on file.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Luffa cylindrica seed oil yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context
Found in these products
Cosmetic and personal-care products that list Luffa cylindrica seed oil are shown first. Their ingredient lists include Luffa cylindrica seed oil; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
