Synonym(s)
Lesquerella fendleri seed oil
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Lesquerella fendleri oil is a vegetable oil obtained from the seeds of Lesquerella fendleri, a plant of the Brassicaceae family. The oil is used in cosmetic formulations. It acts as an emollient (makes the skin smooth and supple).
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- Salywon AM et al (2005) Evaluation of new Lesquerella and Physaria (Brassicaceae) oilseed germplasm. On J Bot 92:53-62. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21652384
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer