Colloidal Gold / Camellia Sinensis Leaf Powder

INCI: COLLOIDAL GOLD / CAMELLIA SINENSIS LEAF POWDER

CAS Number
Gold: 7440-57-5 / Camellia Sinensis Leaf Powder: 84650-60-2 (botanical source identical)
Function
Skin conditioning (antioxidant, exfoliant base)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status prohibited
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes FDA: No specific restrictions. General cosmetic safety requirements apply.

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Nano-form colloidal gold is prohibited under EU Annex II. Particle size characterization is mandatory; formulators must demonstrate non-nano status or reformulate.

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Concern Level: High

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Colloidal Gold / Camellia Sinensis Leaf Powder safe in cosmetics?

Nano-form colloidal gold is prohibited under EU Annex II. Particle size characterization is mandatory; formulators must demonstrate non-nano status or reformulate. The EU classifies Colloidal Gold / Camellia Sinensis Leaf Powder as "prohibited". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Colloidal Gold / Camellia Sinensis Leaf Powder allowed in the EU?

Colloidal Gold / Camellia Sinensis Leaf Powder EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Colloidal Gold / Camellia Sinensis Leaf Powder do in cosmetics?

Colloidal Gold / Camellia Sinensis Leaf Powder functions as: Skin conditioning (antioxidant, exfoliant base). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Gold: 7440-57-5 / Camellia Sinensis Leaf Powder: 84650-60-2 (botanical source identical).

What is the Margin of Safety for Colloidal Gold / Camellia Sinensis Leaf Powder?

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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