Is Plantago Psyllium Husk safe in cosmetics?
Plantago Psyllium Husk has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Plantago Psyllium Husk
Plantago Psyllium Husk (CAS 90082-73-8 (P. psyllium general)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Abrasive; Softener and conditioner. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Abrasive; Softener and conditioner
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted for cosmetic use; psyllium is GRAS for food
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Safety Data
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Plantago Psyllium Husk allowed in the EU?
Plantago Psyllium Husk EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Plantago Psyllium Husk do in cosmetics?
Plantago Psyllium Husk functions as: Abrasive; Softener and conditioner. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 90082-73-8 (P. psyllium general).
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