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Tamarindus Indica Seed Polysaccharide

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

What is it?

Tamarindus Indica Seed Polysaccharide is the polysaccharide fraction derived from the seed of the Tamarind, Tamarindus indica L., Leguminosae

What does it do?

Tamarindus Indica Seed Polysaccharide is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Tamarindus Indica Seed Polysaccharide 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 Tamarindus Indica Seed Polysaccharide?

Tamarindus Indica Seed Polysaccharide is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Tamarindus Indica Seed Polysaccharide is the polysaccharide fraction derived from the seed of the Tamarind, Tamarindus indica L., Leguminosae

Is Tamarindus Indica Seed Polysaccharide allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Tamarindus Indica Seed Polysaccharide is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Tamarindus Indica Seed Polysaccharide do in cosmetic products?

Tamarindus Indica Seed Polysaccharide is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Tamarindus Indica Seed Polysaccharide?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Tamarindus Indica Seed Polysaccharide is 39386-78-2.

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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