Know Your Ingredients: Avena Sativa (Oat Extract)

by beautifulwithbrains on March 6, 2010

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What it is
Avena Sativa is oat extract.

What it does
Avena Sativa has anti-inflammatory and anti-irritant properties. For this reasons, it is used used to soothe skin and treat conditions like eczema, dermatitis, blemishes, acne and itches.

Side effects
Avena Sativa is generally considered safe but it could cause negative reactions to people who have oat allergies.

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