Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Limited safety data for this niche South African essential oil (Cape Snowbush); full GC-MS compositional analysis and cross-reference against Annex III allergen thresholds required; REACH registration may be required if importing >1 MT/year into EU.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Eriocephalus Africanus Oil safe in cosmetics?
Limited safety data for this niche South African essential oil (Cape Snowbush); full GC-MS compositional analysis and cross-reference against Annex III allergen thresholds required; REACH registration may be required if importing >1 MT/year into EU. The EU classifies Eriocephalus Africanus Oil as "prohibited". Safety rating: MODERATE.
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.
What is the Margin of Safety for Eriocephalus Africanus 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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