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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Very limited safety data; no CIR or SCCS assessment published; Rutaceae family plants may contain furanocoumarins (phototoxicity risk to evaluate). Recognized in China's IECIC inventory (No. 04702); dual function as antioxidant and skin protectant makes it appealing for anti-aging formulations
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Is Melicope Hayesii Leaf Extract safe in cosmetics?
Very limited safety data; no CIR or SCCS assessment published; Rutaceae family plants may contain furanocoumarins (phototoxicity risk to evaluate). Recognized in China's IECIC inventory (No. 04702); dual function as antioxidant and skin protectant makes it appealing for anti-aging formulations The EU classifies Melicope Hayesii Leaf Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Melicope Hayesii Leaf Extract allowed in the EU?
Melicope Hayesii Leaf Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Melicope Hayesii Leaf Extract do in cosmetics?
Melicope Hayesii Leaf Extract functions as: Antioxidant, skin protecting. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.
What is the Margin of Safety for Melicope Hayesii Leaf 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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