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Coconut shell

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Coconut shell in plain language

What it is

Also known as Calappa nucifera seed shell · Coconut palm seed shell · Coconut seed shell · Coconut shell powder · Cocos indica seed shell · Cocos nana seed shell

Show all 10 names

Cocos nucifera (coconut) shell powder · Cocos nucifera seed shell · Narikela seed shell · Palma cocos seed shell

What it does

We don't have a plain-language description for Coconut shell yet.

Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.

What we know about this ingredient

FDA GSRS classifies this ingredient as ingredient substance structurallydiverse.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Coconut shell appears in these published regulatory listings.

  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.Source →

Evidence & sources

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

2 data sources

Where this comes from

  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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Allergen profile

Canonical allergen markers detected on this ingredient. Each row is derived from the ingredient’s name or synonyms matching a known allergen class — useful when scanning a label for a specific allergy context.

  • Tree nutsContains · Oral (ingested)

    Source: chemindex_name_match

Suitability

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

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.

Catalog

Found in these products

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