Paullinia Cupana Seed Extract

INCI: PAULLINIA CUPANA SEED EXTRACT

CAS Number
84929-28-2
Function
Skin Conditioning, Tonic, Antioxidant
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes FDA GRAS (caffeine component); safe at 0.5โ€“3%; may cause dryness at high concentrations

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Guarana seed extract with high caffeine content providing antioxidant and tonic properties; safe within recommended concentration range of 0.5โ€“3%.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

botanical caffeine antioxidant tonic fda_food_additive

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Paullinia Cupana Seed Extract safe in cosmetics?

Guarana seed extract with high caffeine content providing antioxidant and tonic properties; safe within recommended concentration range of 0.5โ€“3%. The EU classifies Paullinia Cupana Seed Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Paullinia Cupana Seed Extract allowed in the EU?

Paullinia Cupana Seed Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Paullinia Cupana Seed Extract do in cosmetics?

Paullinia Cupana Seed Extract functions as: Skin Conditioning, Tonic, Antioxidant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84929-28-2.

What is the Margin of Safety for Paullinia Cupana Seed 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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