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Expert Verdict
Asiaticoside identified as a weak tumor promoter in hairless mice; sensitization case reports; oral reproductive toxicity in male rats (not relevant at cosmetic-use levels); must be formulated to be non-sensitizing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hydrocotyl Extract safe in cosmetics?
Asiaticoside identified as a weak tumor promoter in hairless mice; sensitization case reports; oral reproductive toxicity in male rats (not relevant at cosmetic-use levels); must be formulated to be non-sensitizing. The EU classifies Hydrocotyl Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Hydrocotyl Extract allowed in the EU?
Hydrocotyl Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hydrocotyl Extract do in cosmetics?
Hydrocotyl Extract functions as: Skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84696-21-9.
What is the Margin of Safety for Hydrocotyl 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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