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Expert Verdict
Falcarinol (a polyacetylene in Araliaceae) is a known contact allergen; crude material poses higher irritation risk than standardized extracts; particle size control critical if used in powdered form
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Is Hedera Helix Leaf/Stem safe in cosmetics?
Falcarinol (a polyacetylene in Araliaceae) is a known contact allergen; crude material poses higher irritation risk than standardized extracts; particle size control critical if used in powdered form The EU classifies Hedera Helix Leaf/Stem as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Hedera Helix Leaf/Stem allowed in the EU?
Hedera Helix Leaf/Stem EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hedera Helix Leaf/Stem do in cosmetics?
Hedera Helix Leaf/Stem functions as: Skin conditioning (typically used as powdered botanical or infusion). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84082-54-2 (whole plant material entry).
What is the Margin of Safety for Hedera Helix Leaf/Stem?
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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