Actinidia Chinensis Seed
A cosmetic ingredient used as abrasive, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Actinidia Chinensis Seed is the ground seeds of the kiwi plant, Actinidia chinensis, Actinidiaceae
What does it do?
Actinidia Chinensis Seed is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Abrasive
removes material from the skin or other surface, used in scrubs and toothpaste
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
Actinidia Chinensis Seed 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 Actinidia Chinensis Seed?
Actinidia Chinensis Seed is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Actinidia Chinensis Seed is the ground seeds of the kiwi plant, Actinidia chinensis, Actinidiaceae
Is Actinidia Chinensis Seed allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Actinidia Chinensis Seed is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Actinidia Chinensis Seed do in cosmetic products?
Actinidia Chinensis Seed is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: abrasive, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of Actinidia Chinensis Seed?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Actinidia Chinensis Seed is 92456-63-8.
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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: 15/10/2010