Avena Sativa Kernel Meal

Avena Sativa Kernel Meal is a cosmetic ingredient used as an abrasive, absorbent agent. It is used in 50 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameAVENA SATIVA KERNEL MEAL
FunctionABRASIVE, ABSORBENT, BULKING
CAS number84012-26-0
EC number281-672-4
Prevalence50 products (0.05% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches20

Used in

Face Cleansers 26%Wash Off Masks 18%Body Washes 16%Exfoliators 14%Body Scrubs 10%Shampoos 4%

Frequently asked

What does Avena Sativa Kernel Meal do in skincare?
Avena Sativa Kernel Meal functions as an abrasive, absorbent agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Avena Sativa Kernel Meal allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Avena Sativa Kernel Meal?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially face cleansers (26% of its uses).

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