Is Garcinia Indica Seed Oil / Butter (Kokum Butter) safe in cosmetics?
Garcinia Indica Seed Oil / Butter (Kokum Butter) has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Garcinia Indica Seed Oil / Butter (Kokum Butter)
INCI: GARCINIA INDICA SEED BUTTER
Garcinia Indica Seed Oil / Butter (Kokum Butter) (CAS 999999-99-4 (naturally occurring) or 68956-68-3 (vegetable oils category)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Moisturizing. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
999999-99-4 (naturally occurring) or 68956-68-3 (vegetable oils category)
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Function
Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Moisturizing
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted; no FDA restriction; widely used in cosmetics and food
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Garcinia Indica Seed Oil / Butter (Kokum Butter).
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Garcinia Indica Seed Oil / Butter (Kokum Butter).
Regulatory Flags
plant-oil
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Garcinia Indica Seed Oil / Butter (Kokum Butter) allowed in the EU?
Garcinia Indica Seed Oil / Butter (Kokum Butter) EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Garcinia Indica Seed Oil / Butter (Kokum Butter) do in cosmetics?
Garcinia Indica Seed Oil / Butter (Kokum Butter) functions as: Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Moisturizing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 999999-99-4 (naturally occurring) or 68956-68-3 (vegetable oils category).
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