Juglans Nigra Bark Extract

INCI: JUGLANS NIGRA BARK EXTRACT

CAS Number
96690-56-1
Function
Hair Conditioning, Hair Styling, Antiseptic, Lubricant
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically restricted; FDA UNII: 3M3MMX2NG2

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
moderate

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Expert Verdict

Contains juglone โ€” contact allergen and cytotoxin with estrogenic activity flagged for potential endocrine disruption requiring careful assessment under EC 1223/2009 Article 15; historical use as natural colorant may cause unintended skin discoloration.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract potential-allergen natural-origin

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Juglans Nigra Bark Extract safe in cosmetics?

Contains juglone โ€” contact allergen and cytotoxin with estrogenic activity flagged for potential endocrine disruption requiring careful assessment under EC 1223/2009 Article 15; historical use as natural colorant may cause unintended skin discoloration. The EU classifies Juglans Nigra Bark Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Juglans Nigra Bark Extract allowed in the EU?

Juglans Nigra Bark Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Juglans Nigra Bark Extract do in cosmetics?

Juglans Nigra Bark Extract functions as: Hair Conditioning, Hair Styling, Antiseptic, Lubricant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 96690-56-1.

What is the Margin of Safety for Juglans Nigra Bark 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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