Boswellia Carterii Extract

INCI: BOSWELLIA CARTERII EXTRACT

CAS Number
89957-98-2
Function
Skin conditioning, fragrance, masking
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes No specific FDA restriction; no dedicated CIR final safety assessment published

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Contains H317 skin sensitization, H315 skin irritation, and H411 aquatic chronic toxicity hazards; potential allergens include limonene, linalool, and alpha-pinene oxidation products.

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Concern Level: High

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract potential-allergen fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Boswellia Carterii Extract safe in cosmetics?

Contains H317 skin sensitization, H315 skin irritation, and H411 aquatic chronic toxicity hazards; potential allergens include limonene, linalool, and alpha-pinene oxidation products. The EU classifies Boswellia Carterii Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Boswellia Carterii Extract allowed in the EU?

Boswellia Carterii Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Boswellia Carterii Extract do in cosmetics?

Boswellia Carterii Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, fragrance, masking. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 89957-98-2.

What is the Margin of Safety for Boswellia Carterii 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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