Muira Puama Extract

INCI: PTYCHOPETALUM OLACOIDES BARK/STEM EXTRACT

CAS Number
89958-13-8 (Ptychopetalum olacoides extract)
Function
Skin conditioning, tonic
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted; primarily used as a dietary supplement ingredient; no specific FDA cosmetic restriction

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Predominantly used in supplements with limited published dermal safety and toxicology data; ensure supplier provides adequate cosmetic-grade documentation.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Muira Puama Extract safe in cosmetics?

Predominantly used in supplements with limited published dermal safety and toxicology data; ensure supplier provides adequate cosmetic-grade documentation. The EU classifies Muira Puama Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Muira Puama Extract allowed in the EU?

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

What does Muira Puama Extract do in cosmetics?

Muira Puama Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, tonic. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 89958-13-8 (Ptychopetalum olacoides extract).

What is the Margin of Safety for Muira Puama 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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