Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Powder form of colocynth with documented oral toxicity risk from cucurbitacins; inhalation hazard and particle size distribution require assessment with supplier COA confirming cucurbitacin limits.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Citrullus Colocynthis Powder safe in cosmetics?
Powder form of colocynth with documented oral toxicity risk from cucurbitacins; inhalation hazard and particle size distribution require assessment with supplier COA confirming cucurbitacin limits. The EU classifies Citrullus Colocynthis Powder as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Citrullus Colocynthis Powder allowed in the EU?
Citrullus Colocynthis Powder EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Citrullus Colocynthis Powder do in cosmetics?
Citrullus Colocynthis Powder functions as: Skin conditioning, abrasive (powder form). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (plant material); parent CAS 72986-41-5 may apply.
What is the Margin of Safety for Citrullus Colocynthis 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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