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Cicer Arietinum Seed Powder

A cosmetic ingredient used as abrasive in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Cicer Arietinum Seed Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground seeds of the Chickpea, Cicer arietinum L., Fabaceae

What does it do?

Cicer Arietinum Seed Powder is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Abrasive

    removes material from the skin or other surface, used in scrubs and toothpaste

EU regulatory status

Cicer Arietinum 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 Cicer Arietinum Seed Powder?

Cicer Arietinum Seed Powder is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Cicer Arietinum Seed Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground seeds of the Chickpea, Cicer arietinum L., Fabaceae

Is Cicer Arietinum Seed Powder allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Cicer Arietinum Seed Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Cicer Arietinum Seed Powder do in cosmetic products?

Cicer Arietinum Seed Powder is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: abrasive.

What is the CAS number of Cicer Arietinum Seed Powder?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Cicer Arietinum Seed Powder is 92113-26-3.

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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