Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Major allergen requiring on-pack allergen warning in many markets; cross-reactivity with wasp venom; batch-to-batch variability in peptide content; not suitable for sensitive-skin claims.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bee Venom Extract safe in cosmetics?
Major allergen requiring on-pack allergen warning in many markets; cross-reactivity with wasp venom; batch-to-batch variability in peptide content; not suitable for sensitive-skin claims. The EU classifies Bee Venom Extract as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Bee Venom Extract allowed in the EU?
Bee Venom Extract EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Bee Venom Extract do in cosmetics?
Bee Venom Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, anti-aging. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (complex biological mixture); apitoxin referenced under CAS 20449-79-0 (melittin component).
What is the Margin of Safety for Bee Venom Extract?
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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