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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Bark extracts carry higher risk of irritation due to tannin content. Palasonin (anthelmintic compound) present in bark requires toxicological justification. Full CPSR-grade toxicological dossier from supplier essential. Heavy metals, microbial, pesticide, and patch testing all required.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Butea Monosperma Bark Extract safe in cosmetics?
Bark extracts carry higher risk of irritation due to tannin content. Palasonin (anthelmintic compound) present in bark requires toxicological justification. Full CPSR-grade toxicological dossier from supplier essential. Heavy metals, microbial, pesticide, and patch testing all required. The EU classifies Butea Monosperma Bark Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Butea Monosperma Bark Extract allowed in the EU?
Butea Monosperma Bark Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Butea Monosperma Bark Extract do in cosmetics?
Butea Monosperma Bark Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (botanical extract).
What is the Margin of Safety for Butea Monosperma Bark 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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