Zinc salt of ricinoleic acid; deodorant active (traps odour molecules); different mechanism from antiperspirant (no sweat duct blocking); well-tolerated; COSMOS-approved
Function & Common Use
Active (deodorant / odour absorber)
Conditioner
Deodorant products odour-absorbing skincare
Semi-synthetic (castor oil + zinc)
Concentration Limits
No limit
No limit
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Zinc Ricinoleate safe to use in skincare?
Zinc Ricinoleate has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Zinc salt of ricinoleic acid; deodorant active (traps odour molecules); different mechanism from antiperspirant (no sweat duct blocking); well-tolerated; COSMOS-approved
Is Zinc Ricinoleate allowed in India?
Zinc Ricinoleate is currently classified as "Permitted" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.
What is Zinc Ricinoleate used for in cosmetics?
Zinc Ricinoleate functions as: Active (deodorant / odour absorber). It is commonly found in: Deodorant products odour-absorbing skincare.
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