Camellia Sinensis Leaf Polysaccharide

INCI: CAMELLIA SINENSIS LEAF POLYSACCHARIDE

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned
Function
Astringent (contracts the skin)
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Expected favorable. Negligible absorption and leaf-derived origin. Formal MoS calculation recommended for CPSR using supplier data.

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
high

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Expert Verdict

Low intrinsic risk with no CIR opinion available. Confirm purity and specify molecular weight range in CPSR documentation to account for potential residual catechins, caffeine, or pesticide contamination.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Camellia Sinensis Leaf Polysaccharide safe in cosmetics?

Low intrinsic risk with no CIR opinion available. Confirm purity and specify molecular weight range in CPSR documentation to account for potential residual catechins, caffeine, or pesticide contamination. The EU classifies Camellia Sinensis Leaf Polysaccharide as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Camellia Sinensis Leaf Polysaccharide allowed in the EU?

Camellia Sinensis Leaf Polysaccharide EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Camellia Sinensis Leaf Polysaccharide do in cosmetics?

Camellia Sinensis Leaf Polysaccharide functions as: Astringent (contracts the skin). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Camellia Sinensis Leaf Polysaccharide?

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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