Avena sativa (Oat) kernel meal

Avena sativa (Oat) kernel meal

AKA “Oat Kernel Meal”

Ingredient

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Ingredient Facts

Avena sativa (Oat) kernel meal

AKA: Oat Kernel Meal

Ingredient · Abrasive · EWG: 1

Plant-Derived Synthetic

Clean

Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Meal is a cosmetic ingredient used as abrasive, absorbent, bulking. Rated low hazard by EWG. Assessed as safe by the CIR.

CAS #

84012-26-0

Form

Powder

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Functions

Abrasive

Absorbent

Bulking

Physical Exfoliant

Absorbs Excess Oil

Adds Body & Volume

Antioxidant Protection

Reduces Inflammation

Wound Healing

Gently polishes surface

Adds volume

Traditional Use

Traditional ground oat preparation used in folk skincare practices across Europe and North America for gentle cleansing and skin calming, documented in herbals dating back centuries.

Skin Types

●all-skin-types, gentle

Best For

Rough Texture

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe

Yes

EWG

CIR

Safe as used

Pregnancy

Yes

CIR Safety Findings

Not a Sensitizer

ewg-1

medical-approval

pregnancy-nursing-safe

all-shades-safe

Regulatory Status

USA✔ permitted

EU⚠ restricted

JAPAN⚠ restricted

CANADA⚠ restricted

Regulatory Agencies

EWG CIR FDA EU COSING Health Canada

Verified Jun 2026

Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR