Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Water hyacinth is a hyperaccumulator of heavy metals (Cd, Cr, Pb, Hg, As) from aquatic environments. Sourcing and heavy-metal specification testing are critical. No standalone CIR or SCCS safety assessment available.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Eichhornia Crassipes Water safe in cosmetics?
Water hyacinth is a hyperaccumulator of heavy metals (Cd, Cr, Pb, Hg, As) from aquatic environments. Sourcing and heavy-metal specification testing are critical. No standalone CIR or SCCS safety assessment available. The EU classifies Eichhornia Crassipes Water as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Eichhornia Crassipes Water allowed in the EU?
Eichhornia Crassipes Water EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Eichhornia Crassipes Water do in cosmetics?
Eichhornia Crassipes Water functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (plant: *Eichhornia crassipes* (Mart.) Solms, Pontederiaceae).
What is the Margin of Safety for Eichhornia Crassipes Water?
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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