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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Source plant contains pharmacologically active alkaloids (galantamine); extraction process must demonstrate alkaloid removal or quantification; CITES-listed genus in some jurisdictions; virtually no published cosmetic safety data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Galanthus Nivalis Seed Extract safe in cosmetics?
Source plant contains pharmacologically active alkaloids (galantamine); extraction process must demonstrate alkaloid removal or quantification; CITES-listed genus in some jurisdictions; virtually no published cosmetic safety data. The EU classifies Galanthus Nivalis Seed Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Galanthus Nivalis Seed Extract allowed in the EU?
Galanthus Nivalis Seed Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Galanthus Nivalis Seed Extract do in cosmetics?
Galanthus Nivalis Seed Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 91722-13-3.
What is the Margin of Safety for Galanthus Nivalis Seed 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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