Carapa Guaianensis Seed Powder
A cosmetic ingredient used as abrasive in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Carapa Guaianensis Seed Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground seeds of Carapa guaianensis, Meliaceae
What does it do?
Carapa Guaianensis Seed 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
Carapa Guaianensis Seed 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 Carapa Guaianensis Seed Powder?
Carapa Guaianensis Seed Powder is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Carapa Guaianensis Seed Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground seeds of Carapa guaianensis, Meliaceae
Is Carapa Guaianensis Seed Powder allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Carapa Guaianensis Seed Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Carapa Guaianensis Seed Powder do in cosmetic products?
Carapa Guaianensis Seed Powder is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: abrasive.
What is the CAS number of Carapa Guaianensis Seed Powder?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Carapa Guaianensis Seed Powder is 352458-32-3 / 906347-26-0.
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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: 05/10/2017