Sesamum Indicum Seed Powder

INCI: SESAMUM INDICUM SEED POWDER

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned (milled whole seed)
Function
Abrasive, Exfoliant, Bulking, Skin Conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted for cosmetic use; covered under CIR sesame group [^1_1]

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Particle size distribution should be controlled to avoid micro-abrasions; sesame allergen labeling; microplastics alternative positioning

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sesamum Indicum Seed Powder safe in cosmetics?

Particle size distribution should be controlled to avoid micro-abrasions; sesame allergen labeling; microplastics alternative positioning The EU classifies Sesamum Indicum Seed Powder as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Sesamum Indicum Seed Powder allowed in the EU?

Sesamum Indicum Seed Powder EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Sesamum Indicum Seed Powder do in cosmetics?

Sesamum Indicum Seed Powder functions as: Abrasive, Exfoliant, Bulking, Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (milled whole seed).

What is the Margin of Safety for Sesamum Indicum Seed 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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