Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Jamaican Black Castor Oil is an emollient ingredient generally considered safe for cosmetic use with a 5% concentration limit in the EU.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Jamaican Black Castor Oil safe in cosmetics?
Jamaican Black Castor Oil is an emollient ingredient generally considered safe for cosmetic use with a 5% concentration limit in the EU. The EU classifies Jamaican Black Castor Oil as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Jamaican Black Castor Oil allowed in the EU?
Jamaican Black Castor Oil EU regulatory status: restricted. Maximum allowed concentration: 5%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Jamaican Black Castor Oil do in cosmetics?
Jamaican Black Castor Oil functions as: Emollient. It is classified as a Emollient in our database. CAS number: None.
What is the Margin of Safety for Jamaican Black Castor Oil?
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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