Abrus Precatorius Meristem Cell Culture Extract

INCI: ABRUS PRECATORIUS MERISTEM CELL CULTURE EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not assigned in CosIng
Function
Skin conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically regulated

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Abrin is one of the most toxic biological substances known, but meristem cell cultures are undifferentiated tissue without seed tissue where abrin is primarily biosynthesized; however, no published data confirms abrin absence in this preparation and toxicological data is insufficient.

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Concern Level: High

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract natural-origin

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abrus Precatorius Meristem Cell Culture Extract safe in cosmetics?

Abrin is one of the most toxic biological substances known, but meristem cell cultures are undifferentiated tissue without seed tissue where abrin is primarily biosynthesized; however, no published data confirms abrin absence in this preparation and toxicological data is insufficient. The EU classifies Abrus Precatorius Meristem Cell Culture Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Abrus Precatorius Meristem Cell Culture Extract allowed in the EU?

Abrus Precatorius Meristem Cell Culture Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Abrus Precatorius Meristem Cell Culture Extract do in cosmetics?

Abrus Precatorius Meristem Cell Culture Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned in CosIng.

What is the Margin of Safety for Abrus Precatorius Meristem Cell Culture Extract?

not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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