Areca Catechu Seed Extract
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Is Areca Catechu Seed Extract safe in cosmetics?
Areca Catechu Seed Extract has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Is Areca Catechu Seed Extract allowed in the EU?
Areca Catechu Seed Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Areca Catechu Seed Extract do in cosmetics?
Areca Catechu Seed Extract functions as: Softener and conditioner. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 89957-52-8.
What is the Margin of Safety for Areca Catechu Seed 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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