Pistacia Vera Shell Powder

INCI: PISTACIA VERA SHELL POWDER

CAS Number
90082-81-8
Function
Abrasive (physical exfoliant)
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically regulated by FDA; no CIR review

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

Particle-size control critical โ€” sharp or oversized particles cause micro-tears; ensure milling to uniform, rounded particles; allergen cross-contamination possible from seed residue

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen epa_safer_alternative

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pistacia Vera Shell Powder safe in cosmetics?

Particle-size control critical โ€” sharp or oversized particles cause micro-tears; ensure milling to uniform, rounded particles; allergen cross-contamination possible from seed residue The EU classifies Pistacia Vera Shell Powder as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Pistacia Vera Shell Powder allowed in the EU?

Pistacia Vera Shell Powder EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Pistacia Vera Shell Powder do in cosmetics?

Pistacia Vera Shell Powder functions as: Abrasive (physical exfoliant). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 90082-81-8.

What is the Margin of Safety for Pistacia Vera Shell Powder?

adequate 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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