Is Sesamum Indicum Seed Butter safe in cosmetics?
Sesamum Indicum Seed Butter has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Sesamum Indicum Seed Butter
INCI: SESAMUM INDICUM SEED BUTTER
Sesamum Indicum Seed Butter (CAS Not specifically assigned (processed botanical)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Moisturising. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Not specifically assigned (processed botanical)
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Function
Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Moisturising
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted for cosmetic use; falls under CIR sesame group assessment [^1_1]
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
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Regulatory Flags
potential-allergen
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sesamum Indicum Seed Butter allowed in the EU?
Sesamum Indicum Seed Butter EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sesamum Indicum Seed Butter do in cosmetics?
Sesamum Indicum Seed Butter functions as: Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Moisturising. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (processed botanical).
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