Theobroma Grandiflorum Seed Powder

INCI: THEOBROMA GRANDIFLORUM SEED POWDER

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned (parent material: 394236-97-6)
Function
Abrasive, skin conditioning, exfoliant
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted for cosmetic use; no restrictions

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Particle size distribution must be controlled to avoid micro-abrasion injury. Some markets restrict or discourage microparticle exfoliants in rinse-off products (environmental microplastic concerns do not apply as this is biodegradable). Ensure no theobromine-related sensitization from residual alkaloids

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Theobroma Grandiflorum Seed Powder safe in cosmetics?

Particle size distribution must be controlled to avoid micro-abrasion injury. Some markets restrict or discourage microparticle exfoliants in rinse-off products (environmental microplastic concerns do not apply as this is biodegradable). Ensure no theobromine-related sensitization from residual alkaloids The EU classifies Theobroma Grandiflorum Seed Powder as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Theobroma Grandiflorum Seed Powder allowed in the EU?

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

What does Theobroma Grandiflorum Seed Powder do in cosmetics?

Theobroma Grandiflorum Seed Powder functions as: Abrasive, skin conditioning, exfoliant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (parent material: 394236-97-6).

What is the Margin of Safety for Theobroma Grandiflorum Seed 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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