Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Potent 5-lipoxygenase inhibitor with anti-inflammatory activity; at high concentrations could theoretically mask irritation signals. No formal SCCS opinion.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Acetyl Beta-Boswellic Acid safe in cosmetics?
Potent 5-lipoxygenase inhibitor with anti-inflammatory activity; at high concentrations could theoretically mask irritation signals. No formal SCCS opinion. The EU classifies Acetyl Beta-Boswellic Acid as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Acetyl Beta-Boswellic Acid allowed in the EU?
Acetyl Beta-Boswellic Acid EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Acetyl Beta-Boswellic Acid do in cosmetics?
Acetyl Beta-Boswellic Acid functions as: Skin conditioning (anti-inflammatory terpenoid from Boswellia serrata). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 5968-70-7.
What is the Margin of Safety for Acetyl Beta-Boswellic Acid?
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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