Skin Conditioning

Actinidia Chinensis Seed

INCI: ACTINIDIA CHINENSIS SEED
CAS 92456-63-8 (shared botanical CAS) EC 296-241-6
Actinidia Chinensis Seed is the ground seeds of the kiwi plant, Actinidia chinensis, Actinidiaceae
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details

Description

Actinidia Chinensis Seed is the ground seeds of the kiwi plant, Actinidia chinensis, Actinidiaceae

Purpose

Function

Abrasive (physical exfoliant), skin conditioning
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance

Regulatory Status

EU
Permitted
Safety
GOOD
US
Permitted
Absorptionlow
Sensitizationnone
MoSnot established
ConcernModerate
Flags
potential-allergennatural-origin
Verdict

Seed particle size and shape must be controlled to avoid micro-abrasion damage. Natural seeds are currently exempt from microplastic restrictions, but seed oil residues could carry allergens if not properly processed.

US Note

Not CIR-reviewed; permitted under general framework

Assessment

Ratings

Comedogenic0/5
LowHigh
Irritancy0/5
LowHigh
Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
92456-63-8 (shared botanical CAS)
EC Number
296-241-6
INCI
ACTINIDIA CHINENSIS SEED
Category
Skin Conditioning
Updated
Apr 23, 2026