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TAMARINDUS INDICA EXTRACT

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How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 27 list it before the 1% line and 15 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 42 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 42

Definition

Tamarindus Indica Extract is an extract of the pulp of the Tamarind, Tamarindus indica L., Leguminosae

Biological origin: Tamarindus indica L. · family Fabaceae · plant

Source: GBIF species information

Cosmetic roles

Listed as a fragrance-composition material (not a claim that it adds scent)FRAGRANCEReduces surface roughnessSMOOTHINGKeeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISINGDraws in and holds moistureHUMECTANTAdjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLINGSoftens and loosens the outer layerKERATOLYTICProtects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTINGKeeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONINGMakes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Safety & regulatory references

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report: Safety Assessment of Polysaccharide Gums as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name タマリンドガム: 本品は、タマリンド Tamarindus indica の種子から得られるガムである。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

JCIA labelling name タマリンドエキス: 本品は、タマリンド Tamarindus indica のエキスである。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

JCIA labelling name タマリンド種子エキス: 本品は、タマリンド Tamarindus indica の種子のエキスである。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

TAMARINDUS INDICA EXTRACTINCI타마린드씨검Korean label name (MFDS standard)타마린드추출물Korean label name (MFDS standard)타마린드씨추출물Korean label name (MFDS standard)하이드롤라이즈드타마린드씨추출물Korean label name (MFDS standard)Tamarind, extractSynonymHYDROLYZED TAMARINDUS INDICA SEED EXTRACTSynonymTAMARINDUS INDICA FRUIT EXTRACTFormer nameTAMARINDUS INDICA FRUIT JUICEFormer nameTAMARINDUS INDICA FRUIT/SEED EXTRACTSynonymTAMARINDUS INDICA LEAF EXTRACTFormer nameTAMARINDUS INDICA SEED EXTRACTSynonymTAMARINDUS INDICA SEED GUMSynonymタマリンドエキスJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
84961-62-6
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
284-651-8
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID801018468

What products actually use it for

What the 16 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Softener and conditioner5
  • Humectant4
  • Pharmaceutical (EPA)2
  • Deodorizer1
  • Emulsifier1
  • No specific technical function1
  • Flavouring and nutrient1
  • Viscosity modifier1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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