Curcuma Wenyujin Rhizome Oil

INCI: CURCUMA WENYUJIN RHIZOME OIL

CAS Number
Not universally assigned; C. wenyujin is a synonym for C. aromatica Salisb. in some pharmacopoeias
Function
Skin conditioning, fragrance, antioxidant
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes No specific FDA restriction or CIR review; no GRAS status distinct from C. longa

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
moderate

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Expert Verdict

Botanical authentication essential due to species confusion with C. aromatica; camphor content may trigger Annex III restrictions if present above 11%; ฮฒ-elemene antiproliferative activity noted in literature; CFDA permits C. wenyujin extract as cosmetic ingredient.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil fragrance-component natural-origin

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Curcuma Wenyujin Rhizome Oil safe in cosmetics?

Botanical authentication essential due to species confusion with C. aromatica; camphor content may trigger Annex III restrictions if present above 11%; ฮฒ-elemene antiproliferative activity noted in literature; CFDA permits C. wenyujin extract as cosmetic ingredient. The EU classifies Curcuma Wenyujin Rhizome Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Curcuma Wenyujin Rhizome Oil allowed in the EU?

Curcuma Wenyujin Rhizome Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Curcuma Wenyujin Rhizome Oil do in cosmetics?

Curcuma Wenyujin Rhizome Oil functions as: Skin conditioning, fragrance, antioxidant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not universally assigned; C. wenyujin is a synonym for C. aromatica Salisb. in some pharmacopoeias.

What is the Margin of Safety for Curcuma Wenyujin Rhizome Oil?

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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