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Expert Verdict
Potential usnic acid content presents hepatotoxicity concerns at oral doses; ensure supplier provides usnic acid specification. No SCCS opinion identified—data gap for CPSR.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cetraria Islandica Extract safe in cosmetics?
Potential usnic acid content presents hepatotoxicity concerns at oral doses; ensure supplier provides usnic acid specification. No SCCS opinion identified—data gap for CPSR. The EU classifies Cetraria Islandica Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Cetraria Islandica Extract allowed in the EU?
Cetraria Islandica Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Cetraria Islandica Extract do in cosmetics?
Cetraria Islandica Extract functions as: Cleansing, Skin Conditioning (Emollient), Smoothing, Soothing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84776-25-0.
What is the Margin of Safety for Cetraria Islandica 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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