Melaleuca Alternifolia Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
INCI: MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Low hazard rating (EWG typically 1) with minimal concerns. Sensitization risk increases if the extract is oxidized or improperly stored. Patch testing recommended for sensitive individuals.. Solvent extract from flowers, leaves, and stems; broader phytochemical profile than leaf-only extracts; includes water-soluble and alcohol-soluble actives
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Melaleuca Alternifolia Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract safe in cosmetics?
Low hazard rating (EWG typically 1) with minimal concerns. Sensitization risk increases if the extract is oxidized or improperly stored. Patch testing recommended for sensitive individuals.. Solvent extract from flowers, leaves, and stems; broader phytochemical profile than leaf-only extracts; includes water-soluble and alcohol-soluble actives The EU classifies Melaleuca Alternifolia Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Melaleuca Alternifolia Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract allowed in the EU?
Melaleuca Alternifolia Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Melaleuca Alternifolia Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract do in cosmetics?
Melaleuca Alternifolia Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, perfuming. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 85085-48-9.
What is the Margin of Safety for Melaleuca Alternifolia Flower/Leaf/Stem 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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