Vaccinium Vitis-Idaea Seedcake Powder
A cosmetic ingredient used as abrasive, exfoliating in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Vaccinium Vitis-Idaea Seedcake Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground seedcake of Vaccinium vitis-idaea.
What does it do?
Vaccinium Vitis-Idaea Seedcake Powder is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Abrasive
removes material from the skin or other surface, used in scrubs and toothpaste
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Exfoliating
removes dead skin cells from the surface, revealing fresher skin underneath
EU regulatory status
Vaccinium Vitis-Idaea Seedcake 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 Vaccinium Vitis-Idaea Seedcake Powder?
Vaccinium Vitis-Idaea Seedcake Powder is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Vaccinium Vitis-Idaea Seedcake Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground seedcake of Vaccinium vitis-idaea.
Is Vaccinium Vitis-Idaea Seedcake Powder allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Vaccinium Vitis-Idaea Seedcake Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Vaccinium Vitis-Idaea Seedcake Powder do in cosmetic products?
Vaccinium Vitis-Idaea Seedcake Powder is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: abrasive, exfoliating.
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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: 23/05/2023