Momordica Cochinchinensis Seed Aril Powder
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Momordica Cochinchinensis Seed Aril Powder is the dried, ground powder obtained from the aril of the seeds of Momordica cochinchinensis.
What does it do?
Momordica Cochinchinensis Seed Aril Powder is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
Momordica Cochinchinensis Seed Aril 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 Momordica Cochinchinensis Seed Aril Powder?
Momordica Cochinchinensis Seed Aril Powder is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Momordica Cochinchinensis Seed Aril Powder is the dried, ground powder obtained from the aril of the seeds of Momordica cochinchinensis.
Is Momordica Cochinchinensis Seed Aril Powder allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Momordica Cochinchinensis Seed Aril Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Momordica Cochinchinensis Seed Aril Powder do in cosmetic products?
Momordica Cochinchinensis Seed Aril Powder is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
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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: 09/12/2013