Good Emollient

Kokum Butter (Garcinia Indica)

INCI: GARCINIA INDICA SEED BUTTER

CAS Number
68956-68-3
Function
Emollient
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes CIR Expert Panel assessed Garcinia Indica Seed Butter as part of a 244 plant-derived fatty acid oils group and concluded it is safe in the present practices of use and concentration.

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

Kokum Butter is permitted in EU and US cosmetics; CIR Expert Panel considers it safe at current use concentrations as part of plant-derived fatty acid oils.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

ifra_fragrance

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kokum Butter (Garcinia Indica) safe in cosmetics?

Kokum Butter is permitted in EU and US cosmetics; CIR Expert Panel considers it safe at current use concentrations as part of plant-derived fatty acid oils. The EU classifies Kokum Butter (Garcinia Indica) as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Kokum Butter (Garcinia Indica) allowed in the EU?

Kokum Butter (Garcinia Indica) EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Kokum Butter (Garcinia Indica) do in cosmetics?

Kokum Butter (Garcinia Indica) functions as: Emollient. It is classified as a Emollient in our database. CAS number: 68956-68-3.

What is the Margin of Safety for Kokum Butter (Garcinia Indica)?

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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