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Oryza Sativa Bran

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

What is it?

Oryza Sativa Bran is the broken hulls of the Rice, Oryza sativa L., Poaceae

What does it do?

Oryza Sativa Bran 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

  • Bulking

    adds volume or mass to a product without significantly changing its other properties

EU regulatory status

Oryza Sativa Bran 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 Oryza Sativa Bran?

Oryza Sativa Bran is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Oryza Sativa Bran is the broken hulls of the Rice, Oryza sativa L., Poaceae

Is Oryza Sativa Bran allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Oryza Sativa Bran is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Oryza Sativa Bran do in cosmetic products?

Oryza Sativa Bran is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: abrasive, bulking.

What is the CAS number of Oryza Sativa Bran?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Oryza Sativa Bran is 68553-81-1.

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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