ASTROCARYUM TUCUMA SEED BUTTER

Other Names: Tucuma butter

What it is: An exotic plant butter extracted from the seeds of Astrocaryum tucuma, a plant native to South America. It acts as a conditioning and moisturising agent in premium skin care products.

Mode of usage pertaining to the discussion below: Topical application in cosmetics and personal care products.

Safety Profile (Based on regional guidelines):

Safety in special situations:

Not listed as an ingredient to be avoided by pregnant women based on currently available data

Not listed as an ingredient to be avoided by nursing mothers based on currently available data

Not listed as an ingredient to be avoided in baby products based on currently available data

Not listed as an ingredient to be avoided by children based on currently available data

Not listed as an ingredient to be carcinogenic or mutagenic based on currently available data

Environmental and Ecological Concerns:

Attributes:

No conclusive data available

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Note:

• Tucuma butter is not listed as an ingredient to be avoided by persons with sensitive skin based on currently available data
• Tucuma butter may not cause occlusion in acne prone skin

Conclusion
Astrocaryum tucuma seed butter is safe to use, as per current practice.

References

1. https://european-union.europa.eu

Disclaimer: The above information is based on ongoing toxicology research at CHOSEN®’s R&D. We will do our best to update the information as and when the latest studies are available. If you have any inputs regarding the above information, please email us at ingredients@chosenstore.in