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Expert Verdict
CIR data insufficient; contains neferine and orientin flavonoids; heavy metals ≤20 ppm, arsenic ≤2 ppm per supplier specification; ethanolic extraction may concentrate alkaloids.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nelumbo Nucifera Germ Extract safe in cosmetics?
CIR data insufficient; contains neferine and orientin flavonoids; heavy metals ≤20 ppm, arsenic ≤2 ppm per supplier specification; ethanolic extraction may concentrate alkaloids. The EU classifies Nelumbo Nucifera Germ Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Nelumbo Nucifera Germ Extract allowed in the EU?
Nelumbo Nucifera Germ Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Nelumbo Nucifera Germ Extract do in cosmetics?
Nelumbo Nucifera Germ Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, antioxidant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 85085-51-4.
What is the Margin of Safety for Nelumbo Nucifera Germ Extract?
adequate 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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