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InventoryRef 8744419/12/2018

CITRULLUS LANATUS SEED OIL

Citrullus Lanatus Seed Oil is the fixed oil obtained from the seeds of the Watermelon, Citrullus lanatus, Cucurbitaceae. The "Citrullus vulgaris seed oil" name is associated with "Citrullus lanatus Seed Oil" as a techni…

CITRULLUS LANATUS SEED OIL is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

Regulatory evidence by market

No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.

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What the official INCI name states

The official label identifies a biological source material and its stated preparation or plant part.

Identity type from wording
biological_material
Preparation or form
OIL
Stated biological parts
SEED
Scientific-name candidates to verify against the supplier specification
Citrullus lanatus

This structure is derived only from the official label wording. It does not establish composition, concentration, chemical equivalence, safety or regulatory permission.

Inventory details for CITRULLUS LANATUS SEED OIL

INCI name

CITRULLUS LANATUS SEED OIL

Description

Citrullus Lanatus Seed Oil is the fixed oil obtained from the seeds of the Watermelon, Citrullus lanatus, Cucurbitaceae. The "Citrullus vulgaris seed oil" name is associated with "Citrullus lanatus Seed Oil" as a technical synonym.

Record provenance

Inventory reference
87444
Imported identity
CITRULLUS LANATUS SEED OIL
Source update
19/12/2018
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

Restriction
Function
SKIN CONDITIONING
Maintaining the skin in good condition.
SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Acting as lubricants on the skin surface providing the skin with a soft and smooth appearance.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

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How CITRULLUS LANATUS SEED OIL appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists CITRULLUS LANATUS SEED OIL as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

CITRULLUS LANATUS SEED OIL is also tagged with 2 cosmetic functions in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

CITRULLUS LANATUS SEED OIL is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, CITRULLUS LANATUS SEED OIL carries the following function designation(s):

CAS 90244-99-8 may appear across multiple EU annex records. Viewing the CAS lookup page shows all Annex II–VI entries sharing this identifier, which is useful for identifying cross-annex regulatory status of the same chemical substance.

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Source note for CITRULLUS LANATUS SEED OIL

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for CITRULLUS LANATUS SEED OIL from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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