Moderate Cosmetic Ingredient

Heart Extract

INCI: HEART EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not assigned (complex biological mixture)
Function
Skin conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted — no specific FDA restriction; no CIR monograph

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
moderate

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Expert Verdict

BSE/TSE prion risk if sourced from ruminant animals — must have certified BSE-free sourcing documentation and comply with EU Regulation (EC) No 999/2001. Potential for allergenic proteins. No standardized composition. Rarely used in modern formulations — ethical and regulatory scrutiny increasing. Full microbial and viral safety documentation needed for CPSR.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Heart Extract safe in cosmetics?

BSE/TSE prion risk if sourced from ruminant animals — must have certified BSE-free sourcing documentation and comply with EU Regulation (EC) No 999/2001. Potential for allergenic proteins. No standardized composition. Rarely used in modern formulations — ethical and regulatory scrutiny increasing. Full microbial and viral safety documentation needed for CPSR. The EU classifies Heart Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Heart Extract allowed in the EU?

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

What does Heart Extract do in cosmetics?

Heart Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (complex biological mixture).

What is the Margin of Safety for Heart 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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