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Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Starch

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

What is it?

Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Starch is the starch obtained from the seeds of the Bean, Phaseolus radiatus L., Leguminosae

What does it do?

Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Starch 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

Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Starch 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 Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Starch?

Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Starch is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Starch is the starch obtained from the seeds of the Bean, Phaseolus radiatus L., Leguminosae

Is Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Starch allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Starch is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Starch do in cosmetic products?

Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Starch is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: abrasive, bulking.

What is the CAS number of Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Starch?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Starch is -.

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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