Antler Velvet

INCI: ANTLER VELVET

CAS Number
Not assigned
Function
Skin conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted under general cosmetic ingredient provisions; FDA has no specific prohibition. Deer antler velvet is marketed in the US primarily as a supplement; cosmetic use requires standard safety substantiation.

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

BSE/TSE risk for bovine/cervid-derived materials requires documented sourcing from TSE-free herds and compliance with Regulation EC 1069/2009. Contains bioactive growth factors (IGF-1); reproductive toxicity risk flagged with possible risk of impaired fertility and harm to unborn child.

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Concern Level: High

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Antler Velvet safe in cosmetics?

BSE/TSE risk for bovine/cervid-derived materials requires documented sourcing from TSE-free herds and compliance with Regulation EC 1069/2009. Contains bioactive growth factors (IGF-1); reproductive toxicity risk flagged with possible risk of impaired fertility and harm to unborn child. The EU classifies Antler Velvet as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Antler Velvet allowed in the EU?

Antler Velvet EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Antler Velvet do in cosmetics?

Antler Velvet functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Antler Velvet?

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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