Foeniculum Vulgare Piperitum Fruit Extract
INCI: FOENICULUM VULGARE PIPERITUM FRUIT EXTRACT
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Bitter fennel contains elevated fenchone (neurotoxic at high doses) and camphor compared to sweet fennel; estragole quantification is mandatory; EMA assessment notes concern for both varieties.
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Is Foeniculum Vulgare Piperitum Fruit Extract safe in cosmetics?
Bitter fennel contains elevated fenchone (neurotoxic at high doses) and camphor compared to sweet fennel; estragole quantification is mandatory; EMA assessment notes concern for both varieties. The EU classifies Foeniculum Vulgare Piperitum Fruit Extract as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Foeniculum Vulgare Piperitum Fruit Extract allowed in the EU?
Foeniculum Vulgare Piperitum Fruit Extract EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Foeniculum Vulgare Piperitum Fruit Extract do in cosmetics?
Foeniculum Vulgare Piperitum Fruit Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, tonic, soothing agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84625-39-8 (bitter fennel variant).
What is the Margin of Safety for Foeniculum Vulgare Piperitum Fruit 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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