Elderflower Extract (Sambucus Nigra Flower Extract)
INCI: SAMBUCUS NIGRA FLOWER EXTRACT
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Non-toxic and eco-friendly profile. Ensure extraction solvent residues are within acceptable limits. Raw plant parts contain cyanogenic glycosides, but flower extracts are considered safe.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Elderflower Extract (Sambucus Nigra Flower Extract) safe in cosmetics?
Non-toxic and eco-friendly profile. Ensure extraction solvent residues are within acceptable limits. Raw plant parts contain cyanogenic glycosides, but flower extracts are considered safe. The EU classifies Elderflower Extract (Sambucus Nigra Flower Extract) as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Elderflower Extract (Sambucus Nigra Flower Extract) allowed in the EU?
Elderflower Extract (Sambucus Nigra Flower Extract) EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Elderflower Extract (Sambucus Nigra Flower Extract) do in cosmetics?
Elderflower Extract (Sambucus Nigra Flower Extract) functions as: Antimicrobial, antioxidant, astringent, humectant, moisturising, refreshing, skin conditioning, soothing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84603-58-7.
What is the Margin of Safety for Elderflower Extract (Sambucus Nigra Flower 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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