Is Cucurbita Pepo Fruit safe in cosmetics?
Cucurbita Pepo Fruit has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Cucurbita Pepo Fruit
INCI: CUCURBITA PEPO
Cucurbita Pepo Fruit (CAS 89998-03-8) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning (whole plant material derived from pumpkin). EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Skin conditioning (whole plant material derived from pumpkin)
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Allowed - widely used food plant; no cosmetic prohibition
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Cucurbita Pepo Fruit.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Humectant
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Cucurbita Pepo Fruit.
Chemical Function
Humectant
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cucurbita Pepo Fruit allowed in the EU?
Cucurbita Pepo Fruit EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Cucurbita Pepo Fruit do in cosmetics?
Cucurbita Pepo Fruit functions as: Skin conditioning (whole plant material derived from pumpkin). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 89998-03-8.
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