Skin Conditioning

Argania Spinosa Shell Powder

INCI: ARGANIA SPINOSA SHELL POWDER
CAS 223747-87-3
Argania Spinosa Shell Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground nut shells of Argania spinosa (L.), Sapotaceae
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details

Description

Argania Spinosa Shell Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground nut shells of Argania spinosa (L.), Sapotaceae

Purpose

Function

Abrasive, Skin conditioning
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance

Regulatory Status

EU
Permitted
Safety
GOOD
US
Permitted
Absorptionnegligible
Sensitizationnone
MoSnot established
ConcernLow
Verdict

Particle size and shape are critical — sharp or irregular particles can cause micro-tears and compromise skin barrier; must be milled to controlled specifications; avoid in sensitive and periorbital areas.

US Note

No FDA restriction; no CIR monograph

Assessment

Ratings

Comedogenic2/5
LowHigh
Irritancy0/5
LowHigh
Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
223747-87-3
INCI
ARGANIA SPINOSA SHELL POWDER
Category
Skin Conditioning
Updated
Apr 2, 2026