Orbignya Phalerata Mesocarp Powder
A cosmetic ingredient used as abrasive, exfoliating in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Orbignya Phalerata Mesocarp Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground mesocarp of Orbignya phalerata, Arecaceae.
What does it do?
Orbignya Phalerata Mesocarp 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
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Exfoliating
removes dead skin cells from the surface, revealing fresher skin underneath
EU regulatory status
Orbignya Phalerata Mesocarp 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 Orbignya Phalerata Mesocarp Powder?
Orbignya Phalerata Mesocarp Powder is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Orbignya Phalerata Mesocarp Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground mesocarp of Orbignya phalerata, Arecaceae.
Is Orbignya Phalerata Mesocarp Powder allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Orbignya Phalerata Mesocarp Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Orbignya Phalerata Mesocarp Powder do in cosmetic products?
Orbignya Phalerata Mesocarp Powder is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: abrasive, exfoliating.
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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: 23/10/2019