Is Argemone Mexicana Seed Oil safe in cosmetics?
Argemone Mexicana Seed Oil has a safety rating of "POOR" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Argemone Mexicana Seed Oil
INCI: ARGEMONE MEXICANA SEED OIL
Argemone Mexicana Seed Oil (CAS 225233-94-3) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Emollient, hair conditioning, skin conditioning. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Emollient, hair conditioning, skin conditioning
Safety Rating
POOR
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not specifically restricted by FDA; permitted for cosmetic use
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Argemone Mexicana Seed Oil.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Softener and conditioner
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Argemone Mexicana Seed Oil.
Regulatory Flags
plant-oil
Chemical Function
Softener and conditioner
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Argemone Mexicana Seed Oil allowed in the EU?
Argemone Mexicana Seed Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Argemone Mexicana Seed Oil do in cosmetics?
Argemone Mexicana Seed Oil functions as: Emollient, hair conditioning, skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 225233-94-3.
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