Bambusa Vulgaris Stem Powder

INCI: BAMBUSA VULGARIS STEM POWDER

CAS Number
91771-33-4
Function
Skin conditioning, abrasive/exfoliant (silica-rich physical scrub)
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted for cosmetic use; no specific restriction

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Silica content poses inhalation risk if used in aerosolized/powder formats; particle size should be controlled (≥200 µm typical).

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bambusa Vulgaris Stem Powder safe in cosmetics?

Silica content poses inhalation risk if used in aerosolized/powder formats; particle size should be controlled (≥200 µm typical). The EU classifies Bambusa Vulgaris Stem Powder as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Bambusa Vulgaris Stem Powder allowed in the EU?

Bambusa Vulgaris Stem Powder EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Bambusa Vulgaris Stem Powder do in cosmetics?

Bambusa Vulgaris Stem Powder functions as: Skin conditioning, abrasive/exfoliant (silica-rich physical scrub). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 91771-33-4.

What is the Margin of Safety for Bambusa Vulgaris Stem Powder?

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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