Hydrolyzed Lepidium Meyenii Root

INCI: HYDROLYZED LEPIDIUM MEYENII ROOT

CAS Number
Not assigned
Function
Skin conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” no CFR prohibition; no CIR review available

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Significant toxicological data gaps exist; maca root contains macamides and glucosinolates with unknown dermal safety profile for hydrolyzed fractions; CPSR would require supplier-provided toxicological data or read-across justification.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hydrolyzed Lepidium Meyenii Root safe in cosmetics?

Significant toxicological data gaps exist; maca root contains macamides and glucosinolates with unknown dermal safety profile for hydrolyzed fractions; CPSR would require supplier-provided toxicological data or read-across justification. The EU classifies Hydrolyzed Lepidium Meyenii Root as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Hydrolyzed Lepidium Meyenii Root allowed in the EU?

Hydrolyzed Lepidium Meyenii Root EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Hydrolyzed Lepidium Meyenii Root do in cosmetics?

Hydrolyzed Lepidium Meyenii Root functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Hydrolyzed Lepidium Meyenii Root?

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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