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Pongamia glabra seed oil

CAS 247588-54-1

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Pongamia glabra seed oil in plain language

What it is

Also known as Fats and Glyceridic oils, Pongamia glabra · Karum seed oil · Cytisus pinnatus seed oil · Dalbergia arborea seed oil · Derris indica seed oil · Galedupa indica seed oil

Show all 26 names

Galedupa pinnata seed oil · Galedupa pungum seed oil · Hongay oil · Honge oil · Karanja oil · Karumtree seed oil · Millettia novo-guineensis seed oil · Millettia pinnata seed oil · Pongamia glabra oils · Pongam seed oil · Pongamia glabra oil · Pongamia mitis seed oil · Pongamia oil · Pongamia pinnata oil · Pongamia pinnata seed oil · Pongamia xerocarpa seed oil · Poonga seed oil · Pterocarpus flavus seed oil · Robinia mitis seed oil · Millet seed

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent and a hair conditioner. Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil is the fixed oil expressed from seeds of of Pongamia glabra, Fabaceae.

  • Skin conditioning
  • Hair conditioning
  • Conditioner
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Pongamia glabra seed oil appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Beauty
  • Cleaning
  • Pharma
  • Food
  • EUCosIngActivePongamia Glabra Seed Oil is the fixed oil expressed from seeds of of Pongamia glabra, Fabaceae
    • Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil is the fixed oil expressed from seeds of of Pongamia glabra, FabaceaeSource →
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 57 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Food and drug. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 57 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Food and drug. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Pongamia glabra seed oil. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

  • SCCS

    EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety

    No SCCS opinion on file.

  • CIR

    Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)

    No CIR safety assessment on file.

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Pongamia glabra seed oil yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

5 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated September 2013

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Food use

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Pongamia glabra seed oil in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

57

Named organisations

6

Personal careFood and drug

Typical roles

Skin conditioningHair conditioningConditioner
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Catalog

Found in these products

Their ingredient lists include Pongamia glabra seed oil; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.

Co-occurrence

Often appears with

Ingredients that frequently appear alongside Pongamia glabra seed oil in the catalog.