Erythroxylum Catuaba Bark Extract
INCI: ERYTHROXYLUM CATUABA BARK EXTRACT
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Erythroxylum catuaba is a distinct species with no cocaine alkaloids, but the genus name may trigger regulatory scrutiny due to relationship to coca plant. Supplier certification of alkaloid-free status is essential. Brazilian traditional use supports safety profile. No CIR or SCCS monograph available; full phytochemical profile and species identity confirmation required for regulatory assessment.
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Is Erythroxylum Catuaba Bark Extract safe in cosmetics?
Erythroxylum catuaba is a distinct species with no cocaine alkaloids, but the genus name may trigger regulatory scrutiny due to relationship to coca plant. Supplier certification of alkaloid-free status is essential. Brazilian traditional use supports safety profile. No CIR or SCCS monograph available; full phytochemical profile and species identity confirmation required for regulatory assessment. The EU classifies Erythroxylum Catuaba Bark Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Erythroxylum Catuaba Bark Extract allowed in the EU?
Erythroxylum Catuaba Bark Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Erythroxylum Catuaba Bark Extract do in cosmetics?
Erythroxylum Catuaba Bark Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned in CosIng.
What is the Margin of Safety for Erythroxylum Catuaba Bark 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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