Acanthosicyos Horridus Seed Oil
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning, skin protecting in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Acanthosicyos Horridus Seed Oil is the fixed oil expressed from the seeds of Acanthosicyos horridus, Cucurbitaceae.
What does it do?
Acanthosicyos Horridus Seed Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Skin protecting
helps shield skin from external environmental factors
EU regulatory status
Acanthosicyos Horridus Seed Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Acanthosicyos Horridus Seed Oil?
Acanthosicyos Horridus Seed Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Acanthosicyos Horridus Seed Oil is the fixed oil expressed from the seeds of Acanthosicyos horridus, Cucurbitaceae.
Is Acanthosicyos Horridus Seed Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Acanthosicyos Horridus Seed Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Acanthosicyos Horridus Seed Oil do in cosmetic products?
Acanthosicyos Horridus Seed Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, skin protecting.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 10/08/2015