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Rosa Canina Seed Powder

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

What is it?

Rosa Canina Seed Powder is the powder obatained from the dried, ground seeds of the Hip Rose, Rosa canina L., Rosaceae

What does it do?

Rosa Canina 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

  • Keratolytic

    softens and dissolves the outermost layer of skin keratin, used in exfoliants and acne treatments

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

Rosa Canina 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 Rosa Canina Seed Powder?

Rosa Canina Seed Powder is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Rosa Canina Seed Powder is the powder obatained from the dried, ground seeds of the Hip Rose, Rosa canina L., Rosaceae

Is Rosa Canina Seed Powder allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Rosa Canina Seed Powder do in cosmetic products?

Rosa Canina Seed Powder is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: abrasive, keratolytic, skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Rosa Canina Seed Powder?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Rosa Canina Seed Powder is 84696-47-9.

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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