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Expert Verdict
Acorus calamus extract contains ฮฒ-asarone with documented carcinogenicity in rodent studies; chemotype verification is mandatory and IFRA concentration limits apply.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Acorus Calamus Rhizome Extract safe in cosmetics?
Acorus calamus extract contains ฮฒ-asarone with documented carcinogenicity in rodent studies; chemotype verification is mandatory and IFRA concentration limits apply. The EU classifies Acorus Calamus Rhizome Extract as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Acorus Calamus Rhizome Extract allowed in the EU?
Acorus Calamus Rhizome Extract EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Acorus Calamus Rhizome Extract do in cosmetics?
Acorus Calamus Rhizome Extract functions as: Fragrance, Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84775-39-3.
What is the Margin of Safety for Acorus Calamus Rhizome Extract?
adequate 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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