Avena Sativa Starch

Avena Sativa Starch is a cosmetic ingredient used as an absorbent, viscosity controlling agent. It is used in 3 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameAVENA SATIVA STARCH
FunctionABSORBENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
CAS number9005-25-8
EC number232-679-6
Prevalence3 products (0% of dataset)
Most used inHaircare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches10

Used in

Conditioners 33.3%Exfoliators 33.3%Leave-in Treatments 33.3%

Frequently asked

What does Avena Sativa Starch do in skincare?
Avena Sativa Starch functions as an absorbent, viscosity controlling agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Avena Sativa Starch 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 Starch?
It is most commonly found in Haircare products, especially conditioners (33.3% of its uses).

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