Opuntia Tuna Fruit

INCI: OPUNTIA TUNA FRUIT

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned (genus CAS 90082-21-6 via read-across)
Function
Skin Conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically regulated by FDA; fruit has food-use history (GRAS-like by tradition)

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Microbiological burden risk in whole fruit preparations — ensure adequate preservation; specify processing method (lyophilized, puréed, etc.)

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Opuntia Tuna Fruit safe in cosmetics?

Microbiological burden risk in whole fruit preparations — ensure adequate preservation; specify processing method (lyophilized, puréed, etc.) The EU classifies Opuntia Tuna Fruit as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Opuntia Tuna Fruit allowed in the EU?

Opuntia Tuna Fruit EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Opuntia Tuna Fruit do in cosmetics?

Opuntia Tuna Fruit functions as: Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (genus CAS 90082-21-6 via read-across).

What is the Margin of Safety for Opuntia Tuna Fruit?

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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