Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Generally considered safe for topical use. Potential for mild skin irritation or rare allergic reactions (redness, itching). Some sources note possible photosensitivity with high concentrations.. Derived from Barbados cherry (acerola) fruit pulp; exceptionally rich in natural vitamin C (ascorbic acid), which provides potent antioxidant activity, supports collagen synthesis, and helps reduce hyperpigmentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Malpighia Glabra Fruit Juice safe in cosmetics?
Generally considered safe for topical use. Potential for mild skin irritation or rare allergic reactions (redness, itching). Some sources note possible photosensitivity with high concentrations.. Derived from Barbados cherry (acerola) fruit pulp; exceptionally rich in natural vitamin C (ascorbic acid), which provides potent antioxidant activity, supports collagen synthesis, and helps reduce hyperpigmentation. The EU classifies Malpighia Glabra Fruit Juice as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Malpighia Glabra Fruit Juice allowed in the EU?
Malpighia Glabra Fruit Juice EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Malpighia Glabra Fruit Juice do in cosmetics?
Malpighia Glabra Fruit Juice functions as: Skin conditioning - maintains skin in good condition. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 223747-63-5.
What is the Margin of Safety for Malpighia Glabra Fruit Juice?
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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