Aleurites Fordii Branch/Fruit/Leaf Extract
INCI: ALEURITES FORDII BRANCH/FRUIT/LEAF EXTRACT
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Tung tree extracts contain saponins and potentially toxic esters; raw tung oil is primarily an industrial product used in wood finishes and varnishes. Patch-testing and irritation studies are essential before formulation. The copolymer form with rapeseed oil demonstrates excellent skin tolerance, but crude extracts present a different risk profile.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aleurites Fordii Branch/Fruit/Leaf Extract safe in cosmetics?
Tung tree extracts contain saponins and potentially toxic esters; raw tung oil is primarily an industrial product used in wood finishes and varnishes. Patch-testing and irritation studies are essential before formulation. The copolymer form with rapeseed oil demonstrates excellent skin tolerance, but crude extracts present a different risk profile. The EU classifies Aleurites Fordii Branch/Fruit/Leaf Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Aleurites Fordii Branch/Fruit/Leaf Extract allowed in the EU?
Aleurites Fordii Branch/Fruit/Leaf Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Aleurites Fordii Branch/Fruit/Leaf Extract do in cosmetics?
Aleurites Fordii Branch/Fruit/Leaf Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned for this plant part; tung oil CAS: 8001-20-5.
What is the Margin of Safety for Aleurites Fordii Branch/Fruit/Leaf 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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