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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Irritation risk from polygodial and related pungent sesquiterpenes; potential for inflammation and dryness, particularly when combined with other irritants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Persicaria Hydropiper Extract safe in cosmetics?
Irritation risk from polygodial and related pungent sesquiterpenes; potential for inflammation and dryness, particularly when combined with other irritants. The EU classifies Persicaria Hydropiper Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Persicaria Hydropiper Extract allowed in the EU?
Persicaria Hydropiper Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Persicaria Hydropiper Extract do in cosmetics?
Persicaria Hydropiper Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, antioxidant, antimicrobial. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84929-29-1 (syn. Polygonum Hydropiper Extract).
What is the Margin of Safety for Persicaria Hydropiper 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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