Magnolia Grandiflora Bark Extract
INCI: MAGNOLIA GRANDIFLORA BARK EXTRACT
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Contains magnolol and honokiol, which are potent bioactives - dose-dependent irritation possible at high concentrations. Antimicrobial activity means it may affect skin microbiome at elevated use levels. No specific EU or FDA safety opinions published.. Sourced from the Southern Magnolia (Bull Bay); the bark is notably richer in magnolol/honokiol than flower or leaf parts; the antimicrobial function distinguishes this from flower/leaf variants
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Magnolia Grandiflora Bark Extract safe in cosmetics?
Contains magnolol and honokiol, which are potent bioactives - dose-dependent irritation possible at high concentrations. Antimicrobial activity means it may affect skin microbiome at elevated use levels. No specific EU or FDA safety opinions published.. Sourced from the Southern Magnolia (Bull Bay); the bark is notably richer in magnolol/honokiol than flower or leaf parts; the antimicrobial function distinguishes this from flower/leaf variants The EU classifies Magnolia Grandiflora Bark Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Magnolia Grandiflora Bark Extract allowed in the EU?
Magnolia Grandiflora Bark Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Magnolia Grandiflora Bark Extract do in cosmetics?
Magnolia Grandiflora Bark Extract functions as: Antimicrobial, Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 85085-47-8 (general Magnolia grandiflora extract identifier).
What is the Margin of Safety for Magnolia Grandiflora 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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