Hydrolyzed Tamarindus Indica Seed Polysaccharide

INCI: HYDROLYZED TAMARINDUS INDICA SEED POLYSACCHARIDE

CAS Number
Not assigned for the hydrolyzed form (parent polysaccharide CAS: 39386-78-2)
Function
Film Forming, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status restricted
US Notes Not specifically restricted; generally allowed

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Generally considered safe; well-known plant-derived polysaccharide with established use. Marketed as a plant-based alternative to hyaluronic acid; hydrolysis reduces molecular weight for enhanced skin penetration; provides moisturizing, film-forming, and soothing properties

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

natural-origin

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hydrolyzed Tamarindus Indica Seed Polysaccharide safe in cosmetics?

Generally considered safe; well-known plant-derived polysaccharide with established use. Marketed as a plant-based alternative to hyaluronic acid; hydrolysis reduces molecular weight for enhanced skin penetration; provides moisturizing, film-forming, and soothing properties The EU classifies Hydrolyzed Tamarindus Indica Seed Polysaccharide as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Hydrolyzed Tamarindus Indica Seed Polysaccharide allowed in the EU?

Hydrolyzed Tamarindus Indica Seed Polysaccharide EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Hydrolyzed Tamarindus Indica Seed Polysaccharide do in cosmetics?

Hydrolyzed Tamarindus Indica Seed Polysaccharide functions as: Film Forming, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned for the hydrolyzed form (parent polysaccharide CAS: 39386-78-2).

What is the Margin of Safety for Hydrolyzed Tamarindus Indica Seed Polysaccharide?

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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