Brosimum Paraense Wood Extract

INCI: BROSIMUM PARAENSE WOOD EXTRACT

Function
skin conditioning, astringent, antimicrobial
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes No FDA-specific restrictions; data limited for cosmetic use

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Derived from bloodwood (Brosimum paraense / B. rubescens), an Amazonian hardwood with limited cosmetic-specific safety data; raw wood has known irritant potential but extract formulation may mitigate risk; thorough safety assessment recommended.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brosimum Paraense Wood Extract safe in cosmetics?

Derived from bloodwood (Brosimum paraense / B. rubescens), an Amazonian hardwood with limited cosmetic-specific safety data; raw wood has known irritant potential but extract formulation may mitigate risk; thorough safety assessment recommended. The EU classifies Brosimum Paraense Wood Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Brosimum Paraense Wood Extract allowed in the EU?

Brosimum Paraense Wood Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Brosimum Paraense Wood Extract do in cosmetics?

Brosimum Paraense Wood Extract functions as: skin conditioning, astringent, antimicrobial. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database.

What is the Margin of Safety for Brosimum Paraense Wood 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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