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Expert Verdict
Ambrette seed absolute was previously IFRA-restricted due to photosensitization reports; verify whether extract includes seed-derived components as CAS 84455-19-6 covers whole-plant extract.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hibiscus Abelmoschus Extract safe in cosmetics?
Ambrette seed absolute was previously IFRA-restricted due to photosensitization reports; verify whether extract includes seed-derived components as CAS 84455-19-6 covers whole-plant extract. The EU classifies Hibiscus Abelmoschus Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Hibiscus Abelmoschus Extract allowed in the EU?
Hibiscus Abelmoschus Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hibiscus Abelmoschus Extract do in cosmetics?
Hibiscus Abelmoschus Extract functions as: Masking; botanical synonyms: Abelmoschus moschatus (musk mallow/ambrette). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84455-19-6.
What is the Margin of Safety for Hibiscus Abelmoschus 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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