Cannabis Sativa Seedcake
A cosmetic ingredient used as abrasive, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Cannabis Sativa Seedcake is the residue from the expression of oil from the seeds of Cannabis sativa, Cannabaceae.
What does it do?
Cannabis Sativa Seedcake 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
EU regulatory status
Cannabis Sativa Seedcake 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 Cannabis Sativa Seedcake?
Cannabis Sativa Seedcake is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Cannabis Sativa Seedcake is the residue from the expression of oil from the seeds of Cannabis sativa, Cannabaceae.
Is Cannabis Sativa Seedcake allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Cannabis Sativa Seedcake is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Cannabis Sativa Seedcake do in cosmetic products?
Cannabis Sativa Seedcake is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: abrasive, skin conditioning.
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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: 11/03/2019