Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Permitted in EU and US without specific concentration limits; sensitization risk documented at high or undiluted concentrations, primarily from sulfur-containing disulfides; limited dermal absorption and safety data available.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Asafoetida Root Extract safe in cosmetics?
Permitted in EU and US without specific concentration limits; sensitization risk documented at high or undiluted concentrations, primarily from sulfur-containing disulfides; limited dermal absorption and safety data available. The EU classifies Asafoetida Root Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Asafoetida Root Extract allowed in the EU?
Asafoetida Root Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Asafoetida Root Extract do in cosmetics?
Asafoetida Root Extract functions as: Fragrance, soothing, tonic. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 90028-70-9.
What is the Margin of Safety for Asafoetida Root 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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