Bixa Orellana Seed Extract

Bixa Orellana Seed Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used as a fragrance, skin conditioning agent. It is used in 70 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameBIXA ORELLANA SEED EXTRACT
FunctionFRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING
CAS number89957-43-7
EC number289-561-2
Prevalence70 products (0.08% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches40

Used in

Serums 20%Face Cleansers 11.4%General Moisturizers 10%Lip Moisturizers 7.1%Lipsticks 5.7%Tanning 5.7%

Frequently asked

What does Bixa Orellana Seed Extract do in skincare?
Bixa Orellana Seed Extract functions as a fragrance, skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Bixa Orellana Seed Extract allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Bixa Orellana Seed Extract?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially serums (20% of its uses).

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