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Expert Verdict
Coarse particles can cause micro-tears and skin barrier damage; finely milled grades (<200 µm) recommended; tree nut allergen labeling required; eye irritation risk; regulatory movement toward discouraging harsh physical exfoliants.
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Is Juglans Nigra Shell Powder safe in cosmetics?
Coarse particles can cause micro-tears and skin barrier damage; finely milled grades (<200 µm) recommended; tree nut allergen labeling required; eye irritation risk; regulatory movement toward discouraging harsh physical exfoliants. The EU classifies Juglans Nigra Shell Powder as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Juglans Nigra Shell Powder allowed in the EU?
Juglans Nigra Shell Powder EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Juglans Nigra Shell Powder do in cosmetics?
Juglans Nigra Shell Powder functions as: Abrasive, exfoliant, bulking agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned a unique CAS for the shell powder specifically (Juglans nigra extracts carry CAS 84012-43-1; the shell powder is typically listed by INCI only).
What is the Margin of Safety for Juglans Nigra Shell Powder?
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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