Buffalo Fat

INCI: BUFFALO FAT

CAS Number
Not assigned in CosIng
Function
Skin Conditioning, Emollient
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not formally established โ€” generally considered safe as a lipid; no specific MoS study

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

BSE/TSE risk documentation mandatory; must provide Certificate of Origin, species verification (Bubalus bubalis), and veterinary health certificate; not COSMOS/ECOCERT eligible (animal origin); supply chain traceability critical

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Buffalo Fat safe in cosmetics?

BSE/TSE risk documentation mandatory; must provide Certificate of Origin, species verification (Bubalus bubalis), and veterinary health certificate; not COSMOS/ECOCERT eligible (animal origin); supply chain traceability critical The EU classifies Buffalo Fat as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Buffalo Fat allowed in the EU?

Buffalo Fat EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Buffalo Fat do in cosmetics?

Buffalo Fat functions as: Skin Conditioning, Emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned in CosIng.

What is the Margin of Safety for Buffalo Fat?

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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