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Expert Verdict
Phototoxicity — furanocoumarins are established phototoxins (UVA-activated DNA cross-linking); must test for bergapten/psoralen content. Allergenicity — celery-mugwort-birch-spice syndrome. Use only in rinse-off or low-concentration leave-on with furanocoumarin spec <1 ppm if phototoxicity is a concern
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Apium Graveolens Extract safe in cosmetics?
Phototoxicity — furanocoumarins are established phototoxins (UVA-activated DNA cross-linking); must test for bergapten/psoralen content. Allergenicity — celery-mugwort-birch-spice syndrome. Use only in rinse-off or low-concentration leave-on with furanocoumarin spec <1 ppm if phototoxicity is a concern The EU classifies Apium Graveolens Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Apium Graveolens Extract allowed in the EU?
Apium Graveolens Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Apium Graveolens Extract do in cosmetics?
Apium Graveolens Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 89997-35-3 / EC 289-668-4.
What is the Margin of Safety for Apium Graveolens 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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