Momordica Charantia Stem Extract
INCI: MOMORDICA CHARANTIA STEM EXTRACT
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
No major safety flags in regulatory databases; standard allergenicity testing recommended for botanical extracts. Derived from the stems of Momordica charantia (bitter melon / balsam cucumber, Cucurbitaceae family); contains bioactive compounds associated with the plant's well-known antioxidant profile
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Momordica Charantia Stem Extract safe in cosmetics?
No major safety flags in regulatory databases; standard allergenicity testing recommended for botanical extracts. Derived from the stems of Momordica charantia (bitter melon / balsam cucumber, Cucurbitaceae family); contains bioactive compounds associated with the plant's well-known antioxidant profile The EU classifies Momordica Charantia Stem Extract as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Momordica Charantia Stem Extract allowed in the EU?
Momordica Charantia Stem Extract EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Momordica Charantia Stem Extract do in cosmetics?
Momordica Charantia Stem Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 93333-80-3.
What is the Margin of Safety for Momordica Charantia 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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