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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Naturally derived bark extract from black alder with well-documented antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, collagenase/elastase-inhibitory, and antimicrobial activities. No EU restrictions or prohibitions; suitable for antioxidant and skin-conditioning formulations at typical use levels.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Alnus Glutinosa Bark Extract safe in cosmetics?
Naturally derived bark extract from black alder with well-documented antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, collagenase/elastase-inhibitory, and antimicrobial activities. No EU restrictions or prohibitions; suitable for antioxidant and skin-conditioning formulations at typical use levels. The EU classifies Alnus Glutinosa Bark Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Alnus Glutinosa Bark Extract allowed in the EU?
Alnus Glutinosa Bark Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Alnus Glutinosa Bark Extract do in cosmetics?
Alnus Glutinosa Bark Extract functions as: Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant, Astringent, Anti-inflammatory. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 90320-29-9.
What is the Margin of Safety for Alnus Glutinosa Bark 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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