Oryza Sativa Bran/Germ Oil

INCI: ORYZA SATIVA BRAN/GERM OIL

CAS Number
68553-81-1 / 84696-37-7 (blend of bran + germ oil)
Function
Skin conditioning (occlusive), emollient, antioxidant
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes CIR: Safe as used (Bran Oil in 39 product categories, Germ Oil in 6). FDA: No restrictions

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

Rice bran and germ oil blend (containing ~1.0โ€“1.5% ฮณ-oryzanol) is safe as used with adequate margin of safety; verify cosmetic-grade sourcing for PCB and heavy metal compliance.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Oryza Sativa Bran/Germ Oil safe in cosmetics?

Rice bran and germ oil blend (containing ~1.0โ€“1.5% ฮณ-oryzanol) is safe as used with adequate margin of safety; verify cosmetic-grade sourcing for PCB and heavy metal compliance. The EU classifies Oryza Sativa Bran/Germ Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.

Is Oryza Sativa Bran/Germ Oil allowed in the EU?

Oryza Sativa Bran/Germ Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Oryza Sativa Bran/Germ Oil do in cosmetics?

Oryza Sativa Bran/Germ Oil functions as: Skin conditioning (occlusive), emollient, antioxidant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68553-81-1 / 84696-37-7 (blend of bran + germ oil).

What is the Margin of Safety for Oryza Sativa Bran/Germ 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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