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Expert Verdict
Limited toxicological data available in public databases. Juncus effusus (common rush, Juncaceae) has traditional medicinal use in East Asian medicine. No specific safety alerts identified. Extracted from stalks of Juncus effusus (soft rush). Traditional East Asian medicinal plant. Functions primarily as a moisture-binding and skin-conditioning agent. Niche ingredient with limited commercial prevalence
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Juncus Effusus Stalk Extract safe in cosmetics?
Limited toxicological data available in public databases. Juncus effusus (common rush, Juncaceae) has traditional medicinal use in East Asian medicine. No specific safety alerts identified. Extracted from stalks of Juncus effusus (soft rush). Traditional East Asian medicinal plant. Functions primarily as a moisture-binding and skin-conditioning agent. Niche ingredient with limited commercial prevalence The EU classifies Juncus Effusus Stalk Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Juncus Effusus Stalk Extract allowed in the EU?
Juncus Effusus Stalk Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Juncus Effusus Stalk Extract do in cosmetics?
Juncus Effusus Stalk Extract functions as: Humectant, skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 90046-01-8.
What is the Margin of Safety for Juncus Effusus Stalk 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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