Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
Colloidal Oatmeal
Used in cosmetic products as abrasive, absorbent, bulking and skin protecting. Naturally occurring substances oatmeal obtained from the Oat, Avena sativa L., Poaceae.
The chemical behind this ingredient
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This ingredient is not linked to a single chemical in our database, which is common for blends, extracts and polymers. Post a buy request with the INCI name and suppliers will quote.
Frequently asked questions
What is Colloidal Oatmeal used for in cosmetics?
Colloidal Oatmeal is used in cosmetic products as abrasive, absorbent, bulking and skin protecting. Naturally occurring substances oatmeal obtained from the Oat, Avena sativa L., Poaceae.
Is Colloidal Oatmeal restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Colloidal Oatmeal in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.