Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Safe and effective natural antimicrobial from New Zealand Pseudowintera colorata; polygodial provides antifungal and antibacterial activity; monitor concentration to avoid irritation
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Horopito Extract safe in cosmetics?
Safe and effective natural antimicrobial from New Zealand Pseudowintera colorata; polygodial provides antifungal and antibacterial activity; monitor concentration to avoid irritation The EU classifies Horopito Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Horopito Extract allowed in the EU?
Horopito Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Horopito Extract do in cosmetics?
Horopito Extract functions as: Antimicrobial, Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 97952-71-1.
What is the Margin of Safety for Horopito 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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