Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Physical form (particle size, processing method) must be specified for CPSR. Microbial contamination risk for minimally processed plant material.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Phormium Tenax Leaf safe in cosmetics?
Physical form (particle size, processing method) must be specified for CPSR. Microbial contamination risk for minimally processed plant material. The EU classifies Phormium Tenax Leaf as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Phormium Tenax Leaf allowed in the EU?
Phormium Tenax Leaf EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Phormium Tenax Leaf do in cosmetics?
Phormium Tenax Leaf functions as: Skin conditioning (whole/processed leaf material). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (whole plant part).
What is the Margin of Safety for Phormium Tenax Leaf?
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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