Is Eriocephalus Africanus Oil safe in cosmetics?
Eriocephalus Africanus Oil has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: prohibited. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Eriocephalus Africanus Oil
Also known as: Eriocephalee oil
INCI: ERIOCEPHALUS AFRICANUS OIL
Eriocephalus Africanus Oil (CAS 71990-26-6) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Perfuming, skin conditioning. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: prohibited. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Perfuming, skin conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
prohibited
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted; no specific FDA restrictions
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
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Regulatory Flags
plant-oil
essential-oil
potential-allergen
fragrance-component
Known Synonyms
Eriocephalee oil
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Eriocephalus Africanus Oil allowed in the EU?
Eriocephalus Africanus Oil EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Eriocephalus Africanus Oil do in cosmetics?
Eriocephalus Africanus Oil functions as: Perfuming, skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 71990-26-6.
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