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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Dual CAS numbers reflect variable composition; hypericin content affected by light exposure during manufacturing; very low use concentration suggests industry self-limits; phototoxicity risk remains theoretical at current use levels.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hypericum Perforatum Oil safe in cosmetics?
Dual CAS numbers reflect variable composition; hypericin content affected by light exposure during manufacturing; very low use concentration suggests industry self-limits; phototoxicity risk remains theoretical at current use levels. The EU classifies Hypericum Perforatum Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Hypericum Perforatum Oil allowed in the EU?
Hypericum Perforatum Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hypericum Perforatum Oil do in cosmetics?
Hypericum Perforatum Oil functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68917-49-7 / 84082-80-4 / EC 282-026-4 [^1_1].
What is the Margin of Safety for Hypericum Perforatum Oil?
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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