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CARAPA GUIANENSIS SEED POWDER

CAS 906347-26-0 (generic) Updated
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Powder of andiroba (Carapa guianensis) seeds. Carries the seed's anti-inflammatory limonoids and lipids — used in soothing and traditional skincare. Generally safe; rare seed allergy possible.

Function

ABRASIVEEXFOLIATING

Skin benefits

  • Anti-inflammatory andiroba lipid
  • Skin soothing
  • Traditional Amazonian active

Known concerns

  • Strong active limonoids — can sensitize
  • Powder form can be gritty
  • Seed-allergen potential

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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