Butyrospermum Parkii Nut Shell Powder
A cosmetic ingredient used as abrasive in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Butyrospermum Parkii Nut Shell Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground shells of the nuts of the Shea Tree, Butyrospermum parkii, Sapotaceae
What does it do?
Butyrospermum Parkii Nut Shell Powder 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
EU regulatory status
Butyrospermum Parkii Nut Shell Powder 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 Butyrospermum Parkii Nut Shell Powder?
Butyrospermum Parkii Nut Shell Powder is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Butyrospermum Parkii Nut Shell Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground shells of the nuts of the Shea Tree, Butyrospermum parkii, Sapotaceae
Is Butyrospermum Parkii Nut Shell Powder allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Butyrospermum Parkii Nut Shell Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Butyrospermum Parkii Nut Shell Powder do in cosmetic products?
Butyrospermum Parkii Nut Shell Powder is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: abrasive.
What is the CAS number of Butyrospermum Parkii Nut Shell Powder?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Butyrospermum Parkii Nut Shell Powder is 91080-23-8.
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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