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Expert Verdict
Generally considered safe for cosmetic use. Seeds of Mirabilis jalapa contain specific proteins and lipids; proper extraction and purification are important for cosmetic-grade material. Derived from the seeds of Mirabilis jalapa, which contain unique ribosome-inactivating proteins (MJ-RIPs) studied in biochemistry, as well as seed oils and proteins with potential skin-conditioning benefits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mirabilis Jalapa Seed Extract safe in cosmetics?
Generally considered safe for cosmetic use. Seeds of Mirabilis jalapa contain specific proteins and lipids; proper extraction and purification are important for cosmetic-grade material. Derived from the seeds of Mirabilis jalapa, which contain unique ribosome-inactivating proteins (MJ-RIPs) studied in biochemistry, as well as seed oils and proteins with potential skin-conditioning benefits The EU classifies Mirabilis Jalapa Seed Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Mirabilis Jalapa Seed Extract allowed in the EU?
Mirabilis Jalapa Seed Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Mirabilis Jalapa Seed Extract do in cosmetics?
Mirabilis Jalapa Seed Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (may fall under 91722-88-2 broadly).
What is the Margin of Safety for Mirabilis Jalapa Seed 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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