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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Key concern: legume allergen cross-reactivity. CIR 2022 review documented positive skin prick tests and elevated IgE in patients cross-sensitized between lupin and peanut. Vicilin in lupin definitively inhibited IgE binding to peanut Ara h 1. EU food allergen (lupin is Annex II allergen under 1169/2011). Hydrolyzed forms may reduce but not eliminate risk. Products should carry allergen advisory. Not suitable for compromised-barrier applications without additional testing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lupinus Albus Protein safe in cosmetics?
Key concern: legume allergen cross-reactivity. CIR 2022 review documented positive skin prick tests and elevated IgE in patients cross-sensitized between lupin and peanut. Vicilin in lupin definitively inhibited IgE binding to peanut Ara h 1. EU food allergen (lupin is Annex II allergen under 1169/2011). Hydrolyzed forms may reduce but not eliminate risk. Products should carry allergen advisory. Not suitable for compromised-barrier applications without additional testing. The EU classifies Lupinus Albus Protein as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Lupinus Albus Protein allowed in the EU?
Lupinus Albus Protein EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Lupinus Albus Protein do in cosmetics?
Lupinus Albus Protein functions as: Skin conditioning, hair conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (complex protein mixture).
What is the Margin of Safety for Lupinus Albus Protein?
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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