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Absorbent

GOSSYPIUM HERBACEUM POWDER

CAS 8001-29-4 Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Powdered cotton plant material — used as a natural bulking and absorbent agent. Generally well-tolerated on skin, but agricultural residue and powder inhalation are minor caveats.

Skin benefits

  • Mild absorbent and bulking
  • Natural cellulose-based
  • Soft tactile finish

Known concerns

  • Potential pesticide residues if non-organic
  • Possible cotton-related sensitivity
  • Inhalation hazard for fine powders

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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