Is Rice Bran Oil (_Oryza Sativa_) safe in cosmetics?
Rice Bran Oil (_Oryza Sativa_) has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Excellent
Emollient
Rice Bran Oil (_Oryza Sativa_)
INCI: ORYZA SATIVA (RICE) BRAN OIL
Rice Bran Oil (_Oryza Sativa_) (CAS 84696-37-7) is a cosmetic emollient functioning as Emollient. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted, max 10%. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Emollient
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
EU Max Conc.
10%
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
CIR Expert Panel (the industry's self-regulatory safety body recognized by FDA) concluded it is safe as a cosmetic ingredient in the practices of use and concentrations described.
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Rice Bran Oil (_Oryza Sativa_).
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Additional Ingredient Properties
1 property record from structured ingredient metadata.
lipid
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Rice Bran Oil (_Oryza Sativa_).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rice Bran Oil (_Oryza Sativa_) allowed in the EU?
Rice Bran Oil (_Oryza Sativa_) EU regulatory status: permitted. Maximum allowed concentration: 10%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Rice Bran Oil (_Oryza Sativa_) do in cosmetics?
Rice Bran Oil (_Oryza Sativa_) functions as: Emollient. It is classified as a Emollient in our database. CAS number: 84696-37-7.
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