Gossypium Herbaceum Seed Extract

INCI: GOSSYPIUM HERBACEUM SEED EXTRACT

CAS Number
223749-08-4
Function
Skin conditioning, moisturizer, emollient, soothing, anti-inflammatory, sebum regulator, nourishing
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” FDA UNII: 550E4N439V; no specific restriction

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Gossypol content in crude cottonseed extracts must be confirmed gossypol-free or below detection limits via supplier COA; potential cottonseed protein allergenicity in poorly processed extracts.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gossypium Herbaceum Seed Extract safe in cosmetics?

Gossypol content in crude cottonseed extracts must be confirmed gossypol-free or below detection limits via supplier COA; potential cottonseed protein allergenicity in poorly processed extracts. The EU classifies Gossypium Herbaceum Seed Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Gossypium Herbaceum Seed Extract allowed in the EU?

Gossypium Herbaceum Seed Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Gossypium Herbaceum Seed Extract do in cosmetics?

Gossypium Herbaceum Seed Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, moisturizer, emollient, soothing, anti-inflammatory, sebum regulator, nourishing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 223749-08-4.

What is the Margin of Safety for Gossypium Herbaceum Seed Extract?

adequate 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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