Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Ensure absence of pesticide residues per Ph. Eur. limits and verify peroxide value for oxidative stability.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Opuntia Stricta Seed Oil safe in cosmetics?
Ensure absence of pesticide residues per Ph. Eur. limits and verify peroxide value for oxidative stability. The EU classifies Opuntia Stricta Seed Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Opuntia Stricta Seed Oil allowed in the EU?
Opuntia Stricta Seed Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Opuntia Stricta Seed Oil do in cosmetics?
Opuntia Stricta Seed Oil functions as: Emollient, Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 90082-21-6 [^1_7].
What is the Margin of Safety for Opuntia Stricta Seed Oil?
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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