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Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Powder

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

What is it?

Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground seeds of Sclerocarya birrea, Anacardiaceae

What does it do?

Sclerocarya Birrea 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

Sclerocarya Birrea 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 Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Powder?

Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Powder is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground seeds of Sclerocarya birrea, Anacardiaceae

Is Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Powder allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Powder do in cosmetic products?

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

What is the CAS number of Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Powder?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Powder 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