Ximenia Americana Seed Oil
A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Ximenia Americana Oil is the refined, fixed oil obtained from the seeds of the American Ximenia, Ximenia americana L., Olacaceae
What does it do?
Ximenia Americana Seed Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Fragrance
provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
Ximenia Americana Seed Oil 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 Ximenia Americana Seed Oil?
Ximenia Americana Seed Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Ximenia Americana Oil is the refined, fixed oil obtained from the seeds of the American Ximenia, Ximenia americana L., Olacaceae
Is Ximenia Americana Seed Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Ximenia Americana Seed Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Ximenia Americana Seed Oil do in cosmetic products?
Ximenia Americana Seed Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of Ximenia Americana Seed Oil?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Ximenia Americana Seed Oil is 95193-67-2.
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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