Amaranthus Cruentus Seed Oil

INCI: AMARANTHUS CRUENTUS SEED OIL

CAS Number
164185-48-2 (commonly reported)
Function
Emollient, skin conditioning, antioxidant, cytoprotective with UV-protective potential
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not restricted by FDA; no CIR assessment

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

Amaranthus cruentus seed oil is permitted in cosmetics with low concern; in vitro studies show concentration-dependent effects above 0.15% in concentrated leave-on formulations.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amaranthus Cruentus Seed Oil safe in cosmetics?

Amaranthus cruentus seed oil is permitted in cosmetics with low concern; in vitro studies show concentration-dependent effects above 0.15% in concentrated leave-on formulations. The EU classifies Amaranthus Cruentus Seed Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.

Is Amaranthus Cruentus Seed Oil allowed in the EU?

Amaranthus Cruentus Seed Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Amaranthus Cruentus Seed Oil do in cosmetics?

Amaranthus Cruentus Seed Oil functions as: Emollient, skin conditioning, antioxidant, cytoprotective with UV-protective potential. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 164185-48-2 (commonly reported).

What is the Margin of Safety for Amaranthus Cruentus Seed Oil?

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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