Camellia Sinensis Seedcake Extract

INCI: CAMELLIA SINENSIS SEEDCAKE EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not assigned (botanical extract)
Function
Antimicrobial, Cleansing, Surfactant
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes No ingredient-specific dermal absorption or NOAEL data published; MoS must be calculated by safety assessor using conservative defaults

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Saponin-rich extract with surfactant properties; potential for mild irritation in leave-on products at high concentrations; ensure solvent residue specification if using non-aqueous extraction

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Camellia Sinensis Seedcake Extract safe in cosmetics?

Saponin-rich extract with surfactant properties; potential for mild irritation in leave-on products at high concentrations; ensure solvent residue specification if using non-aqueous extraction The EU classifies Camellia Sinensis Seedcake Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Camellia Sinensis Seedcake Extract allowed in the EU?

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

What does Camellia Sinensis Seedcake Extract do in cosmetics?

Camellia Sinensis Seedcake Extract functions as: Antimicrobial, Cleansing, Surfactant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (botanical extract).

What is the Margin of Safety for Camellia Sinensis Seedcake 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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