Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Hydroperoxides of limonene and linalool are a specific concern for leaf-derived ingredients. Generic INCI means composition is undefined; assessor needs supplier COA identifying species as some may contain methyl eugenol (Annex II Entry 372).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Citrus Species Leaf Extract safe in cosmetics?
Hydroperoxides of limonene and linalool are a specific concern for leaf-derived ingredients. Generic INCI means composition is undefined; assessor needs supplier COA identifying species as some may contain methyl eugenol (Annex II Entry 372). The EU classifies Citrus Species Leaf Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Citrus Species Leaf Extract allowed in the EU?
Citrus Species Leaf Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Citrus Species Leaf Extract do in cosmetics?
Citrus Species Leaf Extract functions as: Skin-conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (generic multi-species designation).
What is the Margin of Safety for Citrus Species Leaf Extract?
adequate 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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