Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
CIR determined insufficient data for safety. If used as exfoliant, particle size distribution must be controlled to prevent micro-tears from sharp edges. Contains saponins and theobromine; inhalation risk exists for powder/spray formulations and respirable fraction must be characterized.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Camellia Sinensis Seed Powder safe in cosmetics?
CIR determined insufficient data for safety. If used as exfoliant, particle size distribution must be controlled to prevent micro-tears from sharp edges. Contains saponins and theobromine; inhalation risk exists for powder/spray formulations and respirable fraction must be characterized. The EU classifies Camellia Sinensis Seed Powder as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Camellia Sinensis Seed Powder allowed in the EU?
Camellia Sinensis Seed Powder EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Camellia Sinensis Seed Powder do in cosmetics?
Camellia Sinensis Seed Powder functions as: Exfoliant, antioxidant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.
What is the Margin of Safety for Camellia Sinensis Seed Powder?
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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