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Expert Verdict
EU Annex III restricted; retinol equivalents must be quantified per batch. Mandatory labeling required. Not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding consumers due to photosensitizing potential; concurrent SPF use advised.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pichia/Retinol Ferment Extract safe in cosmetics?
EU Annex III restricted; retinol equivalents must be quantified per batch. Mandatory labeling required. Not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding consumers due to photosensitizing potential; concurrent SPF use advised. The EU classifies Pichia/Retinol Ferment Extract as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Pichia/Retinol Ferment Extract allowed in the EU?
Pichia/Retinol Ferment Extract EU regulatory status: restricted. Maximum allowed concentration: 0.3%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Pichia/Retinol Ferment Extract do in cosmetics?
Pichia/Retinol Ferment Extract functions as: Skin conditioning agent; retinol derivative that accelerates cell turnover. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.
What is the Margin of Safety for Pichia/Retinol Ferment Extract?
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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