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Fusanus Acuminatus Seed Oil

A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, humectant, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Fusanus Acuminatus Seed Oil is the fixed oil expressed from the seeds of Fusanus acuminatus.

What does it do?

Fusanus Acuminatus Seed Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Antioxidant

    neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin

  • Humectant

    draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

  • Skin protecting

    helps shield skin from external environmental factors

EU regulatory status

Fusanus Acuminatus Seed Oil 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 Fusanus Acuminatus Seed Oil?

Fusanus Acuminatus Seed Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Fusanus Acuminatus Seed Oil is the fixed oil expressed from the seeds of Fusanus acuminatus.

Is Fusanus Acuminatus Seed Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Fusanus Acuminatus Seed Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Fusanus Acuminatus Seed Oil do in cosmetic products?

Fusanus Acuminatus Seed Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, humectant, skin conditioning, skin protecting.

What is the CAS number of Fusanus Acuminatus Seed Oil?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Fusanus Acuminatus Seed Oil is 1542150-44-6.

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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: 05/08/2016