Magnolia Kobus Bark Extract

INCI: MAGNOLIA KOBUS BARK EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned in public databases; some suppliers reference proprietary codes
Function
Skin Conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Allowed - not prohibited or restricted

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Contains magnolin, honokiol, and magnolol as active compounds. Anti-inflammatory activity is well-documented (inhibits NO, IL-1β, TNF-α by downregulating mRNA expression). Potential for contact sensitization at high concentrations.. Native to Japan and Korea; the bark extract is a potent anti-inflammatory that suppresses inflammatory mediators at the mRNA level, distinguishing it from simpler antioxidant extracts

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Magnolia Kobus Bark Extract safe in cosmetics?

Contains magnolin, honokiol, and magnolol as active compounds. Anti-inflammatory activity is well-documented (inhibits NO, IL-1β, TNF-α by downregulating mRNA expression). Potential for contact sensitization at high concentrations.. Native to Japan and Korea; the bark extract is a potent anti-inflammatory that suppresses inflammatory mediators at the mRNA level, distinguishing it from simpler antioxidant extracts The EU classifies Magnolia Kobus Bark Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Magnolia Kobus Bark Extract allowed in the EU?

Magnolia Kobus Bark Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Magnolia Kobus Bark Extract do in cosmetics?

Magnolia Kobus Bark Extract functions as: Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned in public databases; some suppliers reference proprietary codes.

What is the Margin of Safety for Magnolia Kobus 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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