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Expert Verdict
Safe for use in cosmetics at typical concentrations as astringent/skin-conditioning active; contains anthraquinones that warrant monitoring at elevated concentrations; limited but reassuring safety data from traditional topical use
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cassia Alata Leaf Extract safe in cosmetics?
Safe for use in cosmetics at typical concentrations as astringent/skin-conditioning active; contains anthraquinones that warrant monitoring at elevated concentrations; limited but reassuring safety data from traditional topical use The EU classifies Cassia Alata Leaf Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Cassia Alata Leaf Extract allowed in the EU?
Cassia Alata Leaf Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Cassia Alata Leaf Extract do in cosmetics?
Cassia Alata Leaf Extract functions as: Astringent; skin-conditioning agent with antifungal, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties derived from the leaves of Cassia alata (candle bush), Leguminosae family. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 91722-05-3.
What is the Margin of Safety for Cassia Alata Leaf 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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