Linum Usitatissimum Flower Extract
INCI: LINUM USITATISSIMUM FLOWER EXTRACT
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Distinct from seed oil with flower-specific constituent profile of flavonoids and phenolics; limited use history compared to seed derivatives; confirm absence of cyanogenic glycosides in flower fraction and verify heavy metals and pesticide residuals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Linum Usitatissimum Flower Extract safe in cosmetics?
Distinct from seed oil with flower-specific constituent profile of flavonoids and phenolics; limited use history compared to seed derivatives; confirm absence of cyanogenic glycosides in flower fraction and verify heavy metals and pesticide residuals. The EU classifies Linum Usitatissimum Flower Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Linum Usitatissimum Flower Extract allowed in the EU?
Linum Usitatissimum Flower Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Linum Usitatissimum Flower Extract do in cosmetics?
Linum Usitatissimum Flower Extract functions as: Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 8001-26-1 (shared with Linum usitatissimum oil/extracts) [^1_13].
What is the Margin of Safety for Linum Usitatissimum Flower Extract?
adequate 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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