Bertholletia Excelsa Seed Extract
INCI: BERTHOLLETIA EXCELSA SEED EXTRACT
CAS Not specifically assigned (seed oil CAS: 356065-50-4)
Bertholletia Excelsa Seed Extract is the extract from the seeds of the Bertholetia excelsa, Lecythidaceae
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
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Description
Bertholletia Excelsa Seed Extract is the extract from the seeds of the Bertholetia excelsa, Lecythidaceae
Purpose
Function
Skin Conditioning
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance
Regulatory Status
EU
Permitted
Safety
MODERATE
US
Permitted
Absorptionmoderate
Sensitizationhigh
MoSnot established
ConcernHigh
Flags
plant-extractpotential-allergen
Verdict
Seed fraction contains allergenic proteins with highest sensitization risk in Bertholletia group; selenium bioaccumulation detected in seed material; HRIPT or equivalent sensitization testing recommended.
US Note
Permitted; CIR assessed plant-derived fatty acid oils as safe in cosmetics
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