ABRASIVE — Cosmetic Ingredient Function
361 cosmetic ingredients in the EU CosIng inventory carry the ABRASIVE function designation. These ingredients are sourced from the European Commission CosIng inventory and may appear across Annex II–VI records.
Removing unwanted tissue or foreign materials from various body surfaces, including mechanical tooth cleaning and/or gloss improvement.
Ingredients
YOKUININ
92773Yokuinin is the seed of Coix lacryma-jobi ma-yuen from which the outer coating has been removed.
ZEA MAYS COB MEAL
80730Zea Mays Cob Meal is the milled powder prepared from the cobs of the Corn, Zea mays L., Gramineae
ZEA MAYS COB POWDER
38936Zea Mays Cob Powder is the powder prepared from the cobs of the Corn, Zea mays L., Gramineae
ZEA MAYS KERNEL MEAL
60267Zea Mays Meal is the coarse flour prepared by milling the kernels of the Corn, Zea mays L., Gramineae
ZEA MAYS SEED FLOUR
60268Zea Mays Flour are the finely milled and refined substances derived from grains of the Corn, Zea mays L., Gramineae
ZEA MAYS STARCH
38946Zea Mays Starch is a high-polymeric carbohydrate material usually derived from the peeled seeds of the Corn, Zea mays L., Gramineae
ZIRCONIUM SILICATE
84616zirconium orthosilicate; silicic acid, zirconium(4+) salt
About this function
The ABRASIVE function is assigned by the European Commission in the CosIng ingredient inventory. Ingredients may carry multiple functions depending on their chemical properties and typical cosmetic applications.
Function assignments are sourced directly from official EU CosIng data. Always verify ingredient functions against current source materials before use in regulatory submissions.