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Expert Verdict
Limited published safety data compared to the I. batatas derivatives. No SCCS opinion issued. Ipomoea bona-nox (syn. Ipomoea alba, moonflower) belongs to the Convolvulaceae family, which may contain trace alkaloids - careful supplier qualification and compositional analysis are advisable. Extracted from the flowers of the moonflower vine. Reported antioxidant and antibacterial activity. The flower extract is valued for its skin-protective barrier-support function and is a relatively niche bot...
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ipomoea Bona-Nox Flower Extract safe in cosmetics?
Limited published safety data compared to the I. batatas derivatives. No SCCS opinion issued. Ipomoea bona-nox (syn. Ipomoea alba, moonflower) belongs to the Convolvulaceae family, which may contain trace alkaloids - careful supplier qualification and compositional analysis are advisable. Extracted from the flowers of the moonflower vine. Reported antioxidant and antibacterial activity. The flower extract is valued for its skin-protective barrier-support function and is a relatively niche bot... The EU classifies Ipomoea Bona-Nox Flower Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Ipomoea Bona-Nox Flower Extract allowed in the EU?
Ipomoea Bona-Nox Flower Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ipomoea Bona-Nox Flower Extract do in cosmetics?
Ipomoea Bona-Nox Flower Extract functions as: Skin protecting - protects the skin from external influences. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 223749-13-1.
What is the Margin of Safety for Ipomoea Bona-Nox Flower 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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