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India cosmetic ingredient regulations

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Regulator
Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation
Source language
English and Hindi
Coverage version
Cosmetics Rules 2020 plus current BIS IS 4707 parts (1:2020, 2:2025, 3:2025, 4:2022)

Official ingredient records

317 matching records
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Tagetes minuta flower extract and Tagetes minuta flower oil (CAS No. 91770-75-1 91770-75-1/ 8016-84-0)

CAS 91770-75-1; 8016-84-0 · EC 294-862-7

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Leave-on products b)Rinse-off products | Maximum authorised concentration: a)0.01percent b)0.1percent | Other limitations/requirements: For a) and b): Alpha terthienyl terthiophen) content in the . extract/oil ≤ 0.35 percent For a): Not to be used in sunscreen products and products marketed for exposure to natural/artificial UV light. For a) and b): In case of combined use with Tagetes patula (Sr. No 304), the total combined content of Tagetes in ready for use preparation shall not exceed the maximum concentration limits.

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 300 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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Tagetes patula flower extract and Tagetes patula flower oil (CAS No. 91722-29-1 91722-29-1/8016-84-0)

CAS 91722-29-1; 8016-84-0 · EC 294-431-3

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Leave-on products b)Rinse-off products | Maximum authorised concentration: a)0.01 percent b)0.1 percent | Other limitations/requirements: For a) and b): Alpha terthienyl (terthiophen) content in the extract/oil percent. ≤ 0.35 For a): Not to be used in sunscreen products and products marketed for exposure to natural/artificial UV light. For a) and b): In case of combined use with Tagetes minuta (Sr. No. 303), the total combined content of Tagetes in ready for use preparation shall not exceed the maximum concentration limits

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 301 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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Talc: hydrated magne- sium silicate talc (CAS No. 14807-96-6)

CAS 14807-96-6 · EC 238-877-9

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Powdery products intended to be used for children under three years of age b)Other products | Label conditions/warnings: a)Keep powder away from children’s nose and mouth

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 58 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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Terpene alcohols acetates (CAS No. 69103-01-1)

CAS 69103-01-1 · EC 273-868-3

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L ( )

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 122 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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Terpene and terpenoids (CAS No. 68917-63-5)

CAS 68917-63-5 · EC 272-842-9

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L ( )

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 125 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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Terpene hydrocarbons (CAS No. 68956-56-9)

CAS 68956-56-9 · EC 273-309-3

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L ( )

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 123 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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Terpenes and terpenoids with the exception of limonene (d-, l-, and dl- isomers) listed under reference numbers 86, 163and 164 of this Annex B (CAS No. 65996-98-7)

CAS 65996-98-7 · EC 266-034-5

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L ( )

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 124 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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Terpinolene (CAS No. 586-62-9) p-Mentha-1,4(8)-diene

CAS 586-62-9 · EC 209-578-0

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L ( )

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 128 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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Thioglycollic acid and its salts (CAS No. 68-11-1)

CAS 68-11-1 · EC 200-677-4

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Hairwaving or straightening products: 1)General use; and 2)Professional use b)Depilatories c)Other hair rinse-off products d)Products intended for eyelash waving | Maximum authorised concentration: a) 1)8 percent; and 2)11 percent b)5 percent c)2 percent d)11 percent The above mentioned percentages are calculated as thioglycollic acid | Other limitations/requirements: a) 1)General use ready for use H 7 to 9.5; and p 2) Professional use ready for use H 7 to 9.5 p b)ready for use H 7 to 12.7 p c)ready for use H 7 to 9.5 p d)For professional use ready for use H 7 to 9.5 p | Label conditions/warnings: a)Conditions of use: 1)Avoid contact with eyes 2)Rinse eyes immediately if product comes into contact with them 3)Wear suitable gloves 4)Warnings 5)Contains thioglycolate 6)Follow the instructions: i)Keep out of reach of children; and ii) For professional use only. b) 1)Conditions of use 2)Avoid contact with eyes; Rinse eyes immediately if product comes into contact with them. 3)Warnings i)Contains thioglycolate ii)Follow the instructions and iii)Keep out of reach of children c)Conditions of use: 1)Avoid contact with eyes 2)Rinse eyes immediately if product comes into contact with them 3)Wear suitable gloves 4)Warnings i)Contains thioglycolate ii)Follow the instructions and iii)Keep out of reach of children. d)Conditions of use: 1)Avoid contact with eyes 2)Rinse eyes immediately if product comes into contact with them 3)Wear suitable gloves 4)Warnings to be printed on the label 5)Contains thioglycolate 6)Follow the instructions; and 7)For professional use only.

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 1 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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Thioglycollic acid esters Hair waving or

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Field of application/use: straightening products. | Maximum authorised concentration: a)8 percent b)11 percent The above mentioned percentages are calculated as thioglycollic acid | Other limitations/requirements: a)General use ready for use H 6 to 9.5 p b)Professional use ready for use H 6 to 9.5 p | Label conditions/warnings: a)Conditions of use: 1)May cause sensitization in the event of skin contact 2)Avoid contact with eyes 3)In the event of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice 4)Wear suitable gloves; and 5)Warnings: i)Contains thioglycolate ii)Follow the instructions and iii)Keep out of reach of children b) 1)Conditions of use: 2)May cause sensitization in the event of skin contact 3)Avoid contact with eyes 4)In the event of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice 5)Wear suitable gloves 6)Warnings: i)Contains thioglycolate ii)Follow the instructions iii)Keep out of reach of children iv)For professional use only

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 2 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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Tin difluoride stannous fluoride (CAS No. 7783-47-3)

CAS 7783-47-3 · EC 231-999-3

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Field of application/use: Oral products 0.10 percent calculated as | Maximum authorised concentration: F. When mixed with other fluorine compounds permitted under this Annex, total F concentration must not exceed 0.10 percent | Label conditions/warnings: Contains stannous fluoride. For fluoridated toothpaste the following labelling is obligatory: ‘Children of 6 years and younger: use a pea-sized amount for supervised brushing to minimise swallowing.’

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 35 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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Tosylchloramide sodium (INN) chloramine-t (CAS No. 127-65-1)

CAS 127-65-1 · EC 204-854-7

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Maximum authorised concentration: 0.2 percent

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 5 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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Treemoss extract evernia furfuracea extract (CAS No. 90028-67-4))

CAS 90028-67-4

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: The presence of the substance must be indicated in the list of ingredients when its concentration exceeds: a)0.001 percent in leave on products; and b)0.001 percent in rinse off products.

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 89 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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Trialkylamines, trialkan- olamines and their salts

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Leave-on products; and b)Rinse-off products | Maximum authorised concentration: a)2.5 percenta), b) | Other limitations/requirements: a)Do not usewith nitrosating systems b)Minimum purity: 99 percent c)Maximum secondary amine content:0.5 percent (applies to raw materials) d)Maximum Nitrosamine content: 50 µg/kg; and e)Keepin nitrite-free containers.

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 61 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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Trisodium 1-(1-naphth- ylazo)-2-hydroxynaphthal- ene- -trisulphonate and 4′,6,8 15 aluminium lake ( ) Acid Red 18 (CAS 2611-82-7) Acid Red 18 Aluminum lake (CAS 12227-64-4) CI 16255and aluminium 15 lake ( )

CAS 2611-82-7; 12227-64-4 · EC 235-438-3

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Field of application/use: Hair dye substance in non- oxidative hair dye products | Maximum authorised concentration: 0.5 percent

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 187 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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Trisodium 5-hydroxy-1-(4- sulphophenyl)-4-(4-sulpho- phenylazo) pyrazole -3- carboxylate and aluminium 15 lake ( ) Acid Yellow 23 (CAS 1934-21-0) Acid Yellow 23 Aluminum lake (CAS 12225-21-7) CI 19140

CAS 1934-21-0; 12225-21-7 · EC 235-428-9

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Field of application/use: Hair dye substance in non- oxidative hair dye products | Maximum authorised concentration: 0.5 percent

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 184 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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Turpentine gum ( spp.) Pinus Turpentine (CAS No. 9005-90-7)

CAS 9005-90-7

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L ( )

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 119 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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Turpentine oil and rectified oil turpentine (CAS No. 8006-64-2)

CAS 8006-64-2

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L ( )

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 120 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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Turpentine, steam distilled ( spp.) Turpentine Pinus (CAS No. 8006-64-2)

CAS 8006-64-2

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L ( )

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 121 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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Verbena absolute ( Lippia Kunth.) (CAS No. citriodora 8024-12-2)

CAS 8024-12-2

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Maximum authorised concentration: 0.2 percent

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 201 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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Water-soluble zinc salts with the exception of zinc 4- hydroxy-benzenesulp- honate (entry 27) and zinc pyrithione (entry 101 and IS 4707 (part 3), entry 8) zinc acetate, zinc chloride, zinc gluconate, zinc glutamate

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Maximum authorised concentration: 1 percent (as zinc)

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 24 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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Zinc 4-hydroxybenzene sulphonate zinc phenol- sulfonate (CAS No. 127-82-2) Ammonium monofluoro-

CAS 127-82-2 · EC 204-867-8

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Field of application/use: Deodorants, antiper- spirants and astringent lotions | Maximum authorised concentration: 6 percent calculated as percent of anhydrous substance | Label conditions/warnings: Avoid contact with eyes

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 25 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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[7-Hydroxy-8-[(2- methoxyphenyl)azo]-2- naphthyl]trimethylammoniu m chloride Basic Red 76 (CAS No.: 68391-30-0)

CAS 68391-30-0 · EC 269-941-4

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products. | Maximum authorised concentration: 2.0 percent | Other limitations/requirements: After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 270 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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a) -Phenylenediamine p and its salts -Phenylenediamine p (CAS No. 106-50-3) -Phenylenediamine HCl p (CAS No. 624-18-0) -Phenylenediamine p Sulphate (CAS No. 16245-77-5)

CAS 106-50-3; 624-18-0; 16245-77-5 · EC 203-404-7

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Field of application/use: Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products | Other limitations/requirements: a)General use b)Professional use For (a) and (b): After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 2 percent calculated as free base | Label conditions/warnings: (a) To be printed on the label: 1)The mixing ratio 2)Hair colorants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16 and 3) Temporary ‘black henna’ tattoos may increase your risk of allergy. Do not colour your hair if: i)you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp, ii)you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair, iii)you have experienced a reaction to a temporary ‘black henna’ tattoo in the past. iv)Contains Phenylenediamines. Do not use to dye eyelashes or eyebrows. (b) To be printed on the label: 1)The mixing ratio 2)For professional use only. Hair colorants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16 and 3) Temporary ‘black henna’ tattoos may increase your risk of allergy. Do not colour your hair if: i)you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp ii)you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair iii) you have experienced a reaction to a temporary ‘black henna’ tattoo in the past iv)Contains phenylenediamines; and v)Wear suitable gloves.

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 8a · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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a) Alkali sulphides b) Alkaline earth sulphides

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Depilatories b)Depilatories | Maximum authorised concentration: a)2 percent (as sulphur) b)6 percent (as sulphur) | Other limitations/requirements: H a)Keep out of reach of children. p ≤ 12.7 | Label conditions/warnings: Avoid contact with eyes; and b)Keep out of reach of children. Avoid contact with eyes.

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 23 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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alpha-terpinene; p-mentha- 1,3-diene -terpinene α (CAS No. 99-86-5)

CAS 99-86-5 · EC 202-795-1

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L ( )

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 126 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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b)p-Phenylenediamine and its salts p- Phenylene- diamine (CAS No. 106-50-3) p-Phenylenedia- mine HCl (CAS No. 624-18-0) p-Phenylenedia- mine sulphate (CAS No. 16245-77-5)

CAS 106-50-3; 624-18-0; 16245-77-5 · EC 203-404-7

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Field of application/use: Products intended for coloring eyelashes. | Other limitations/requirements: After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 2 percent calculated as free base For professional use only. | Label conditions/warnings: To be printed on the label: 1)The mixing ratio 2)For Professional use only 3)The prduct can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions 4)This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16; and 5) Temporary ‘black henna’ tattoos may increase your risk of allergy. Eyelashes shall not be colored if the consumer: i)has a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp ii)has ever experienced any reaction after colouring hair or eye lashes iii) has experienced a reaction to a temporary ‘black oo in the past." henna’ tatt iv)Rinse eyes immediately if product comes into contact with them v)Contains phenylenediamines; and vi)Wear suitable gloves.

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 8b · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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c) -[(2-nitro-1,4- Ethanol, 2,2’ phenylene) diimino] bis- (9CI) -Bis(2 Hydroxyeth- yl)- N,N’ 2-Nitro-p-Phenylene- diamine (CAS No. 84041-77-0)

CAS 84041-77-0 · EC 281-856-4

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products b)Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products | Maximum authorised concentration: a)After mixing under oxidative conditions, the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 1.0 percent. b)1.5 percent | Other limitations/requirements: a)After mixing under oxidative conditions, the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 1.0 percent. For a) and b): 1)Donot use with nitrosating agent 2)Maximum Nitrosamine content 50 µg/kg; and 3)Keep in nitrite free container. | Label conditions/warnings: a)To be printed on the label: 1)The mixing ratio; and 2)Hair colourants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16. Temporary ‘black henna’ tattoos may increase your risk of allergy. Do not colour your hair if: i)you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp ii)you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring hair.; and iii)you have experienced a reaction to a temporary ttoo in the ‘black henna’ ta past."

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 8c · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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cis-Rose ketone-1 ( ) (Z)-1- (2,6,6-Trimethyl-2-cyclohex- en-1-yl)-2-buten-1-one (cis- alpha- Damascone) CAS No. 23726-94-5) Alpha-Damasc- one (CAS No. 43052-87-5) 14

CAS 23726-94-5; 43052-87-5

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Oral products; and b)Other products | Maximum authorised concentration: (b) 0.02 percent

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 152 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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cis-Rose ketone-2 ( ) (CAS No. 23726-92-3) (Z)-1- (2,6,6-Trimethyl-lcyclo- hexen-1-yl)-2-buten-l-one (cis- -Damascone) (cis- β beta-Damascone) 14

CAS 23726-92-3 · EC 245-843-7

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Oral products; and b)Other products. | Maximum authorised concentration: b)0.02 percent

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 157 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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d-Limonene(4R)-1- Meth- yl-4-(1-methylethenyl) cy- clohexene limonene (CAS No. 5989-27-5)

CAS 5989-27-5

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: The presence of the substance must be indicated in the list of ingredients when its concentration exceeds: a)0.001 percent in leave on products and b)0.001 percent in rinse off products. Peroxide value less than 20 mmoles/L ( ) “This limit applies to the substance and not to the finished c osmetic product”.

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 85 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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dl-Limonene (racemic) (CAS No. 138-86-3) 1,8(9)- p-Menthadiene; p-Mentha- 1,8-diene (Dipentene) Limonene

CAS 138-86-3 · EC 205-341-0/931-893-3

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: Peroxide value less than 20 mmoles/L ( )

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 163 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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extract Pinus cembra acetylated Pinus cembra twig leaf extract acetylated (CAS No. 94334-26-6)

CAS 94334-26-6 · EC 305-102-1

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L ( )

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 113 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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gamma-terpinene; p-Mentha- 1,4-diene -Terpinene (CAS γ No. 99-85-4)

CAS 99-85-4 · EC 202-794-6

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L ( )

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 127 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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l-Limonene (CAS No. 5989-54-8) (S)-p-Mentha-1,8- diene Limonene

CAS 5989-54-8

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: Peroxide value less than 20 mmoles/L ( )

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 162 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

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m-Aminophenol and its salts m-Aminophenol (CAS No. 591-27-5) m-Aminophenol HCl (CAS No. 51-81-0) m- Aminophenol sulphate (CAS No. 68239-81-6) Sodium m- Aminophenol (CAS No. 38171-54-9)

CAS 591-27-5; 51-81-0; 68239-81-6; 38171-54-9 · EC 209-711-2

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products; and b)Products intended for colouring eyelashes. | Other limitations/requirements: For a) and b): After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 1.2 percent b)For professional use only. | Label conditions/warnings: a)To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. Hair colorants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16. may Temporary ‘black henna’ tattoos increase your risk of allergy. Do not colour your hair if: 1)you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp 2)you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair and 3)you have experienced a reaction to a temporary ‘black henna’ tattoo in the past. b)To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. ‘For professional use only. This product can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16. Temporary ‘black henna’ tattoos may increase your risk of allergy. Eyelashes shall not be coloured if the consumer: 1)has a rash on the face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp 2)has experienced any reaction after colouring your hair or eyelashes and 3)has experienced a reaction to a temporary ‘black henna’ tattoo in the past. Rinse eyes immediately if product comes into contact with them.’

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 207 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

RestrictedBinding ruleOriginal is EnglishOfficial-source import checked

oil Cupressus sempervirens and extract: Cupressus sempervirens leaf oil; cupressus sempervirens bark extract; cupressus sempervirens cone extract cupressus sempervirens fruit extract; cupressus sempervirens leaf extract cupressus sempervirens leaf/nut/stem oil; cupressus sempervirens leaf/stem extract; cupressus sempervirens leaf water cupressus sempervirens seed extract; cupressus sempervirens oil (CAS No. 84696-07-1)

oil Cupressus sempervirens and extract: Cupressus sempervirens leaf oil; cupressus sempervirens bark extract; cupressus sempervirens cone extract cupressus sempervirens fruit extract; cupressus sempervirens leaf extract cupressus sempervirens leaf/nut/ste

CAS 84696-07-1

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L ( )

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 118 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

RestrictedBinding ruleOriginal is EnglishOfficial-source import checked

oil Liquidambar orientalis and extract (styrax) Liquidambar orientalis resin extract; liquidambar orientalis balsam extract liquidambar orientalis balsam oil (CAS No. 94891-27-7)

CAS 94891-27-7

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Maximum authorised concentration: 0.6 percent

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 175 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

RestrictedBinding ruleOriginal is EnglishOfficial-source import checked

oil Liquidambar styraciflua and extract (styrax) Oil Liquidambar styraciflua balsam extract; liquidambar styraciflua balsam oil (CAS No. 8046-19-3/94891-28-8)

CAS 8046-19-3; 94891-28-8

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Maximum authorised concentration: 0.6 percent

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 176 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

RestrictedBinding ruleOriginal is EnglishOfficial-source import checked

oil and Abies balsamea extract Abies balsamea needle oil abies balsamea needle extract; abies balsamea resin; abies balsamea extract; abies balsamea balsam extract (CAS No. 85085-34-3)

CAS 85085-34-3

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L ( )

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 103 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

RestrictedBinding ruleOriginal is EnglishOfficial-source import checked

oil and Abies pectinata extract Abies pectinata oil; abies pectinata leaf extract; abies pectinata needle extract abies pectinata needle oil (CAS No. 92128-34-2)

CAS 92128-34-2

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L ( )

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 101 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

RestrictedBinding ruleOriginal is EnglishOfficial-source import checked

oil and Cedrus atlantica extract: Cedrus atlantica bark extract; cedrus atlantica bark oil; cedrus atlantica bark water; cedrus atlantica leaf extract; cedrus atlantica wood extract; cedrus atlantica wood oil (CAS No. 92201-55-3)

CAS 92201-55-3

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L ( )

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 117 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

RestrictedBinding ruleOriginal is EnglishOfficial-source import checked

oil and Cuminum cyminum extract Cuminum cyminum fruit oil; cuminum cyminum fruit extract; cuminum cyminum seed oil cuminum cyminum seed extract; cuminum cyminum seed powder (CAS No. 84775-51-9) 14

CAS 84775-51-9

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Leave-on products; and b)Rinse-off products. | Maximum authorised concentration: a)0.4 percent of cumin oil.

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 151 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

RestrictedBinding ruleOriginal is EnglishOfficial-source import checked

oil and Picea mariana extract Picea mariana leaf extract picea mariana leaf oil (CAS No. 91722-19-9)

CAS 91722-19-9

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L ( )

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 114 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

RestrictedBinding ruleOriginal is EnglishOfficial-source import checked

oil and Pinus mugo pumilio extract Pinus mugo pumilio twig leaf extract; pinus mugo pumilio twig leaf oil (CAS No. 90082-73-8)

CAS 90082-73-8

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L ( )

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 104 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

RestrictedBinding ruleOriginal is EnglishOfficial-source import checked

oil and Pinus palustris extract pinus palustris leaf extract; pinus palustris oil pinus palustris twig leaf extract; pinus palustris twig leaf oil (CAS No. 97435-14-8/8002-09-3)

CAS 97435-14-8; 8002-09-3

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L ( )

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 108 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

RestrictedBinding ruleOriginal is EnglishOfficial-source import checked

oil and Pinus sylvestris extract Pinus sylvestris oil; pinus sylvestris leaf extract; pinus sylvestris leaf oil; pinus sylvestris leaf water; pinus sylvestris cone extract; pinus sylvestris bark extract; pinus sylvestris bud extract; pinus sylvestris twig leaf extract pinus sylvestris twig leaf oil (CAS No. 84012-35-1)

oil and Pinus sylvestris extract Pinus sylvestris oil; pinus sylvestris leaf extract; pinus sylvestris leaf oil; pinus sylvestris leaf water; pinus sylvestris cone extract; pinus sylvestris bark extract; pinus sylvestris bud extract; pinus sylvestris twig

CAS 84012-35-1

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L ( )

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 106 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

RestrictedBinding ruleOriginal is EnglishOfficial-source import checked

oil and Thuja occidentalis extract: Thuja occidentalis bark extract; thuja occidentalis leaf; thuja occidentalis leaf extract; thuja occidentalis leaf oil; thuja occidentalis stem extract; thuja occidentalis stem oil; thuja occidentalis root extract (CAS No. 90131-58-1)

oil and Thuja occidentalis extract: Thuja occidentalis bark extract; thuja occidentalis leaf; thuja occidentalis leaf extract; thuja occidentalis leaf oil; thuja occidentalis stem extract; thuja occidentalis stem oil; thuja occidentalis root extract (CAS

CAS 90131-58-1

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L ( )

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 115 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

RestrictedBinding ruleOriginal is EnglishOfficial-source import checked

oil and extract Abies alba Abies Alba Cone Oil; Abies Alba Cone Extract; Abies Alba Leaf Oil; Abies Alba Leaf Cera; Abies Alba Needle Extract; Abies Alba Needle Oil (CAS No. 90028-76-5)

CAS 90028-76-5

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L ( )

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 100 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

RestrictedBinding ruleOriginal is EnglishOfficial-source import checked

oil and extract Abies sibirica Abies sibirica oil; abies sibirica needle extract; abies sibirica needle oil (CAS No. 91697-89-1)

CAS 91697-89-1

IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.

Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L ( )

Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 102 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31

Market coverage contract

Complete current Part 2 dataset plus official workflow for Parts 1, 3 and 4
Included scope
All 1,614 prohibited Annex A rows and 317 numbered/lettered restricted Annex B rows from IS 4707 Part 2:2025; official checks remain for colourants, preservatives and UV filters in Parts 1, 3 and 4.
If no match is found
The standards are separate controlled publications; absence from a locally indexed excerpt is not permission.

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Official sources and legal role

India Cosmetics Rules 2020

General legal and import requirements; no complete open structured ingredient catalogue identified

Legal meaning: Official CDSCO rules and gazette updates; standards may require separate licensed sources

Available language: English

India BIS IS 4707 cosmetic ingredient standards

Complete current Part 2:2025 Annex A prohibited and Annex B restricted rows; Parts 1, 3 and 4 remain linked official checks

Legal meaning: Indian Standards referenced by the cosmetics regulatory framework; use the controlled current editions

Available language: English

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