Safety Flags
Safety Notes
Shoppers should know it is a natural ingredient used to perfume products, and it also offers antioxidant and some UV-absorbing properties, though it is not a standalone UV filter. [2, 3, 9]
Function & Common Use
Function
Fragrance
Category
Fragrance
Common In
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Origin
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pongamol safe to use in skincare?
Pongamol has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Shoppers should know it is a natural ingredient used to perfume products, and it also offers antioxidant and some UV-absorbing properties, though it is not a standalone UV filter. [2, 3, 9]
Is Pongamol allowed in India?
Pongamol is currently classified as "not specified" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.
What is Pongamol used for in cosmetics?
Pongamol functions as: Fragrance. It is commonly found in: various cosmetic formulations.
TCS Assessment
Low Concern
Based on peer-reviewed safety data, regulatory status, and expert review by The Clean Sheet panel.
Regulatory Status
India (CDSCO)
Not specified
EU
Not specified
US FDA
Not specified
Korea (MFDS)
Not specified
Identifiers
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