INCI name

ORYZA SATIVA HULL POWDER

Rice hull powder

Abrasivereviewed

A powder of rice hulls used as an abrasive.

What it is

Oryza sativa hull powder is the powder derived from the hulls of rice, Oryza sativa. CosIng lists it as an abrasive.

Where it is used

Found in face and body scrubs, exfoliating cleansers and scrub soaps.

Limits of interpretation

The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.

The INCI name does not show the particle size or shape, which determine how coarse the scrub feels.

Functions

Abrasive
Removing unwanted tissue or foreign materials from various body surfaces, including mechanical tooth cleaning and/or gloss improvement.

EU regulation

This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.

Products with this ingredient (11)

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