Andiroba Oil

INCI: CARAPA GUAIANENSIS SEED OIL

CAS Number
352458-32-3
Function
skin conditioning, emollient, antioxidant, hair conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not on FDA prohibited list; used freely in cosmetics; patch test advised for nut allergy sufferers

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Andiroba oil is a permitted plant-based emollient and skin conditioner safe for cosmetic use with low sensitization potential.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

amazonian_oil anti_inflammatory emollient nut_derived natural

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Andiroba Oil safe in cosmetics?

Andiroba oil is a permitted plant-based emollient and skin conditioner safe for cosmetic use with low sensitization potential. The EU classifies Andiroba Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Andiroba Oil allowed in the EU?

Andiroba Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Andiroba Oil do in cosmetics?

Andiroba Oil functions as: skin conditioning, emollient, antioxidant, hair conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 352458-32-3.

What is the Margin of Safety for Andiroba Oil?

not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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