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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Limited ingredient-specific toxicology with reported use at 0.0038% in non-coloring hair conditioners. Monitor for pesticide residues and ensure 5-MOP content remains below 15 ppm in leave-on products. Furocoumarin content likely low given kumquat is not a high-furocoumarin species.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Citrus Japonica Fruit Extract safe in cosmetics?
Limited ingredient-specific toxicology with reported use at 0.0038% in non-coloring hair conditioners. Monitor for pesticide residues and ensure 5-MOP content remains below 15 ppm in leave-on products. Furocoumarin content likely low given kumquat is not a high-furocoumarin species. The EU classifies Citrus Japonica Fruit Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Citrus Japonica Fruit Extract allowed in the EU?
Citrus Japonica Fruit Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Citrus Japonica Fruit Extract do in cosmetics?
Citrus Japonica Fruit Extract functions as: Skin conditioning agent — miscellaneous. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (botanical extract; no unique CAS in CosIng).
What is the Margin of Safety for Citrus Japonica Fruit 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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