Ginkgo Biloba Leaf/Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract
INCI: GINKGO BILOBA LEAF/LINUM USITATISSIMUM SEED EXTRACT
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Combined extract lacks independent CIR or SCCS assessment; Ginkgo component carries ginkgolic acid risk and flaxseed contains lignans and potential phytoestrogens with negligible relevance at cosmetic use levels but should be addressed in CPSR; combined extract ratio must be specified in safety assessment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ginkgo Biloba Leaf/Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract safe in cosmetics?
Combined extract lacks independent CIR or SCCS assessment; Ginkgo component carries ginkgolic acid risk and flaxseed contains lignans and potential phytoestrogens with negligible relevance at cosmetic use levels but should be addressed in CPSR; combined extract ratio must be specified in safety assessment. The EU classifies Ginkgo Biloba Leaf/Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Ginkgo Biloba Leaf/Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract allowed in the EU?
Ginkgo Biloba Leaf/Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ginkgo Biloba Leaf/Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract do in cosmetics?
Ginkgo Biloba Leaf/Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.
What is the Margin of Safety for Ginkgo Biloba Leaf/Linum Usitatissimum 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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