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Punica Granatum Seed Powder

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

What is it?

Punica Granatum Seed Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground seeds of the Pomegranate, Punica granatum L., Punicaceae

What does it do?

Punica Granatum Seed Powder 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

EU regulatory status

Punica Granatum Seed 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 Punica Granatum Seed Powder?

Punica Granatum Seed Powder is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Punica Granatum Seed Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground seeds of the Pomegranate, Punica granatum L., Punicaceae

Is Punica Granatum Seed Powder allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Punica Granatum Seed Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Punica Granatum Seed Powder do in cosmetic products?

Punica Granatum Seed Powder is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: abrasive.

What is the CAS number of Punica Granatum Seed Powder?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Punica Granatum Seed Powder is 84961-57-9.

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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