Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Generally low risk; as a hydrosol the concentration of actives is low; potential for sensitization in Iris-allergic individuals; microbial contamination risk if inadequately preserved (as with all flower waters). A hydrosol (steam distillate water) from Iris florentina flowers. Retains water-soluble aromatic and conditioning compounds at low concentrations, making it milder than the concentrated extract.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Iris Florentina Flower Water safe in cosmetics?
Generally low risk; as a hydrosol the concentration of actives is low; potential for sensitization in Iris-allergic individuals; microbial contamination risk if inadequately preserved (as with all flower waters). A hydrosol (steam distillate water) from Iris florentina flowers. Retains water-soluble aromatic and conditioning compounds at low concentrations, making it milder than the concentrated extract. The EU classifies Iris Florentina Flower Water as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Iris Florentina Flower Water allowed in the EU?
Iris Florentina Flower Water EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Iris Florentina Flower Water do in cosmetics?
Iris Florentina Flower Water functions as: Skin conditioning, fragrance (toning/refreshing). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (hydrosol/distillate - typically unassigned).
What is the Margin of Safety for Iris Florentina Flower Water?
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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