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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Low-risk hydrosol; may contain traces of irones (signature Orris fragrance compounds); sensitization possible in predisposed individuals; microbial stability requires proper preservation. Steam distillate from the rhizomes (roots) of Iris florentina. The root (Orris root) is the most valued part of the plant in perfumery and contains irones, isoflavones, and fatty acids. The hydrosol carries a subtle violet-powdery scent profile characteristic of Orris.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Iris Florentina Root Water safe in cosmetics?
Low-risk hydrosol; may contain traces of irones (signature Orris fragrance compounds); sensitization possible in predisposed individuals; microbial stability requires proper preservation. Steam distillate from the rhizomes (roots) of Iris florentina. The root (Orris root) is the most valued part of the plant in perfumery and contains irones, isoflavones, and fatty acids. The hydrosol carries a subtle violet-powdery scent profile characteristic of Orris. The EU classifies Iris Florentina Root Water as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Iris Florentina Root Water allowed in the EU?
Iris Florentina Root Water EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Iris Florentina Root Water do in cosmetics?
Iris Florentina Root Water functions as: Skin conditioning, perfuming. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (hydrosol).
What is the Margin of Safety for Iris Florentina Root 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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