Skin Conditioning
CALOPHYLLUM INOPHYLLUM SHELL POWDER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Ground shell of the tamanu (Calophyllum inophyllum) nut, used as a natural physical exfoliant. Low-risk topically; particle size determines harshness.
Function
Skin benefits
- Natural exfoliant
- Mild abrasive in scrubs
- Plant-derived alternative to plastic beads
Known concerns
- Particle size affects abrasion
- Possible allergy in nut-sensitive users
- Limited safety data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.