Skin Conditioning
CARAPA GUIANENSIS SEED POWDER
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
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 CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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