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Expert Verdict
Onion skin extract has higher quercetin content than bulb with limited specific toxicological data; potential diallyl disulfide content may cause contact dermatitis in susceptible individuals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Allium Cepa Skin Extract safe in cosmetics?
Onion skin extract has higher quercetin content than bulb with limited specific toxicological data; potential diallyl disulfide content may cause contact dermatitis in susceptible individuals. The EU classifies Allium Cepa Skin Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Allium Cepa Skin Extract allowed in the EU?
Allium Cepa Skin Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Allium Cepa Skin Extract do in cosmetics?
Allium Cepa Skin Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, antioxidant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not separately assigned (distinct from bulb extract CAS 8054-39-5).
What is the Margin of Safety for Allium Cepa Skin 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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