Mallotus Philippensis Bark Extract
INCI: MALLOTUS PHILIPPENSIS BARK EXTRACT
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Expert Verdict
M. philippensis (Kamala tree) contains rottlerin (mallotoxin), a bioactive compound with cytotoxic potential at high concentrations; extract purity and rottlerin content should be characterised. Sourced from the Kamala tree (Euphorbiaceae), native to South and Southeast Asia; historically used in traditional medicine as an anthelmintic and anti-inflammatory
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Is Mallotus Philippensis Bark Extract safe in cosmetics?
M. philippensis (Kamala tree) contains rottlerin (mallotoxin), a bioactive compound with cytotoxic potential at high concentrations; extract purity and rottlerin content should be characterised. Sourced from the Kamala tree (Euphorbiaceae), native to South and Southeast Asia; historically used in traditional medicine as an anthelmintic and anti-inflammatory The EU classifies Mallotus Philippensis Bark Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Mallotus Philippensis Bark Extract allowed in the EU?
Mallotus Philippensis Bark Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Mallotus Philippensis Bark Extract do in cosmetics?
Mallotus Philippensis Bark Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84776-68-1.
What is the Margin of Safety for Mallotus Philippensis 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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