Is Sterculia Africana Seed Oil safe in cosmetics?
Sterculia Africana Seed Oil has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: restricted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Sterculia Africana Seed Oil
INCI: STERCULIA AFRICANA SEED OIL
Sterculia Africana Seed Oil (CAS Not specifically assigned in CosIng (botanical oil)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin Conditioning, Emollient. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Not specifically assigned in CosIng (botanical oil)
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Function
Skin Conditioning, Emollient
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
restricted
US Notes
Not specifically restricted; permitted under general cosmetic provisions
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Sterculia Africana Seed Oil.
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Expert Verdict
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Regulatory Flags
plant-oil
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sterculia Africana Seed Oil allowed in the EU?
Sterculia Africana Seed Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sterculia Africana Seed Oil do in cosmetics?
Sterculia Africana Seed Oil functions as: Skin Conditioning, Emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned in CosIng (botanical oil).
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