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Macadamia Ternifolia Shell Powder

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

What is it?

Macadamia Ternifolia Shell Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground shells of the Bushnut, Macadamia ternifolia,

What does it do?

Macadamia Ternifolia Shell 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

Macadamia Ternifolia 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 Macadamia Ternifolia Shell Powder?

Macadamia Ternifolia Shell Powder is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Macadamia Ternifolia Shell Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground shells of the Bushnut, Macadamia ternifolia,

Is Macadamia Ternifolia Shell Powder allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Macadamia Ternifolia Shell Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Macadamia Ternifolia Shell Powder do in cosmetic products?

Macadamia Ternifolia Shell Powder is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: abrasive.

What is the CAS number of Macadamia Ternifolia Shell Powder?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Macadamia Ternifolia Shell Powder is 129811-19-4 / 128497-20-1.

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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