Persea Gratissima Seed
A cosmetic ingredient used as abrasive in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Persea Gratissima Seed is the seed of the Avocado, Persea gratissima, Lauraceae
What does it do?
Persea Gratissima Seed 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
EU regulatory status
Persea Gratissima Seed 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 Persea Gratissima Seed?
Persea Gratissima Seed is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Persea Gratissima Seed is the seed of the Avocado, Persea gratissima, Lauraceae
Is Persea Gratissima Seed allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Persea Gratissima Seed is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Persea Gratissima Seed do in cosmetic products?
Persea Gratissima Seed is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: abrasive.
What is the CAS number of Persea Gratissima Seed?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Persea Gratissima Seed is 8024-32-6.
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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: 15/10/2010