Is Jatropha Curcas Seed Oil safe in cosmetics?
Jatropha Curcas Seed Oil has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
MODERATE
Cosmetic Ingredient
Jatropha Curcas Seed Oil
INCI: JATROPHA CURCAS SEED OIL
Jatropha Curcas Seed Oil (CAS 8001-07-2 (generic)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Emollient, Skin Conditioning. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Emollient, Skin Conditioning
Editorial assessment
MODERATE
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not specifically restricted by FDA; no CIR monograph. EFSA has evaluated seed kernel safety
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Jatropha Curcas Seed Oil.
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Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Jatropha Curcas Seed Oil — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Regulatory Flags
plant-oil
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Jatropha Curcas Seed Oil allowed in the EU?
Jatropha Curcas Seed Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Jatropha Curcas Seed Oil do in cosmetics?
Jatropha Curcas Seed Oil functions as: Emollient, Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 8001-07-2 (generic).
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