Metasequoia Glyptostroboides Extract

INCI: METASEQUOIA GLYPTOSTROBOIDES EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned
Function
Skin conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically 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

Very limited published safety data; no CIR review; as a conifer extract, potential for terpenoid-related sensitization should be assessed. Derived from the Dawn Redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides), a "living fossil" conifer species; the extract is a solvent extract from the whole tree

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Metasequoia Glyptostroboides Extract safe in cosmetics?

Very limited published safety data; no CIR review; as a conifer extract, potential for terpenoid-related sensitization should be assessed. Derived from the Dawn Redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides), a "living fossil" conifer species; the extract is a solvent extract from the whole tree The EU classifies Metasequoia Glyptostroboides Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Metasequoia Glyptostroboides Extract allowed in the EU?

Metasequoia Glyptostroboides Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Metasequoia Glyptostroboides Extract do in cosmetics?

Metasequoia Glyptostroboides Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Metasequoia Glyptostroboides 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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