Is Agave Americana Leaf Powder safe in cosmetics?
Agave Americana Leaf Powder has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Agave Americana Leaf Powder
INCI: AGAVE AMERICANA LEAF POWDER
Agave Americana Leaf Powder (CAS 85186-53-4 (general Agave americana CAS)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning, abrasive (mechanical exfoliant). EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Skin conditioning, abrasive (mechanical exfoliant)
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
No specific FDA restriction; general cosmetic ingredient
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Agave Americana Leaf Powder allowed in the EU?
Agave Americana Leaf Powder EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Agave Americana Leaf Powder do in cosmetics?
Agave Americana Leaf Powder functions as: Skin conditioning, abrasive (mechanical exfoliant). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 85186-53-4 (general Agave americana CAS).
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