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Expert Verdict
Minimal safety concerns; as a physical exfoliant, overuse may cause mechanical irritation. The natural origin reduces risk of chemical sensitivity.. A dried, milled powder from the Buriti fruit pulp; functions as a natural, biodegradable alternative to synthetic microbeads; retains carotenoid pigmentation giving it a characteristic golden-orange color
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Is Mauritia Flexuosa Pulp Powder safe in cosmetics?
Minimal safety concerns; as a physical exfoliant, overuse may cause mechanical irritation. The natural origin reduces risk of chemical sensitivity.. A dried, milled powder from the Buriti fruit pulp; functions as a natural, biodegradable alternative to synthetic microbeads; retains carotenoid pigmentation giving it a characteristic golden-orange color The EU classifies Mauritia Flexuosa Pulp Powder as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Mauritia Flexuosa Pulp Powder allowed in the EU?
Mauritia Flexuosa Pulp Powder EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Mauritia Flexuosa Pulp Powder do in cosmetics?
Mauritia Flexuosa Pulp Powder functions as: Abrasive. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 906350-92-3.
What is the Margin of Safety for Mauritia Flexuosa Pulp Powder?
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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