Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Root is the primary source of bioactive phytoandrogens in Butea superba with higher concentration of hormonally active compounds than general extract. Endocrine assessment is critical; Thai FDA limits oral use to 100 mg/day and topical equivalent must be justified.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Butea Superba Root Extract safe in cosmetics?
Root is the primary source of bioactive phytoandrogens in Butea superba with higher concentration of hormonally active compounds than general extract. Endocrine assessment is critical; Thai FDA limits oral use to 100 mg/day and topical equivalent must be justified. The EU classifies Butea Superba Root Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: POOR.
Is Butea Superba Root Extract allowed in the EU?
Butea Superba Root Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Butea Superba Root Extract do in cosmetics?
Butea Superba Root Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.
What is the Margin of Safety for Butea Superba Root 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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