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Expert Verdict
Plant contains pyrrolizidine alkaloids, but cold-pressed seed oil contains negligible PA levels; suppliers should provide PA-free certification for regulatory compliance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Echium Plantagineum Seed Oil safe in cosmetics?
Plant contains pyrrolizidine alkaloids, but cold-pressed seed oil contains negligible PA levels; suppliers should provide PA-free certification for regulatory compliance. The EU classifies Echium Plantagineum Seed Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Echium Plantagineum Seed Oil allowed in the EU?
Echium Plantagineum Seed Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Echium Plantagineum Seed Oil do in cosmetics?
Echium Plantagineum Seed Oil functions as: Skin conditioning, solvent, emollient, anti-inflammatory rich in SDA, GLA, omega-3/6/9. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 85681-87-4.
What is the Margin of Safety for Echium Plantagineum Seed 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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