Baillonella Toxisperma Seed Oil

INCI: BAILLONELLA TOXISPERMA SEED OIL

CAS Number
Not assigned
Function
Skin conditioning — emollient, skin protecting
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically restricted; permitted under general cosmetic safety provisions

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Sustainability concern — Baillonella toxisperma is classified as Vulnerable (IUCN). Verify sustainable sourcing and Nagoya Protocol/ABS compliance. Raw seed contains saponins, but expressed oil is considered safe after proper processing.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Baillonella Toxisperma Seed Oil safe in cosmetics?

Sustainability concern — Baillonella toxisperma is classified as Vulnerable (IUCN). Verify sustainable sourcing and Nagoya Protocol/ABS compliance. Raw seed contains saponins, but expressed oil is considered safe after proper processing. The EU classifies Baillonella Toxisperma Seed Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Baillonella Toxisperma Seed Oil allowed in the EU?

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

What does Baillonella Toxisperma Seed Oil do in cosmetics?

Baillonella Toxisperma Seed Oil functions as: Skin conditioning — emollient, skin protecting. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Baillonella Toxisperma Seed Oil?

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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