Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Marine coral-derived extract with virtually no published human safety data; potential for marine biotoxins and heavy metals (arsenic, cadmium) from marine source; CITES/Nagoya compliance verification required for coral-origin material; full toxicological dossier required.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Briareum Excavatum Extract safe in cosmetics?
Marine coral-derived extract with virtually no published human safety data; potential for marine biotoxins and heavy metals (arsenic, cadmium) from marine source; CITES/Nagoya compliance verification required for coral-origin material; full toxicological dossier required. The EU classifies Briareum Excavatum Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Briareum Excavatum Extract allowed in the EU?
Briareum Excavatum Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Briareum Excavatum Extract do in cosmetics?
Briareum Excavatum Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (biological marine extract).
What is the Margin of Safety for Briareum Excavatum 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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