Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Extract
INCI: DAUCUS CAROTA SATIVA SEED EXTRACT
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Expert Verdict
Contains carotenoids and potentially furanocoumarins; phototoxicity risk should be assessed in leave-on products at higher concentrations. Generally recognized as safe at typical use levels (5-10% in formulations). Light yellow liquid, water-soluble, characteristic odor; rich in carotenoids and vitamins providing notable antioxidant effects; recommended use level 5-10% in skin and hair care
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Extract safe in cosmetics?
Contains carotenoids and potentially furanocoumarins; phototoxicity risk should be assessed in leave-on products at higher concentrations. Generally recognized as safe at typical use levels (5-10% in formulations). Light yellow liquid, water-soluble, characteristic odor; rich in carotenoids and vitamins providing notable antioxidant effects; recommended use level 5-10% in skin and hair care The EU classifies Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Extract allowed in the EU?
Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Extract do in cosmetics?
Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Extract functions as: Emollient, antioxidant, perfuming, skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84929-61-3 / EINECS: 284-545-1.
What is the Margin of Safety for Daucus Carota Sativa Seed 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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