Picrasma Excelsa Wood Extract

INCI: PICRASMA EXCELSA WOOD EXTRACT

CAS Number
97676-22-7 (quassia wood extract)
Function
Astringent, skin conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically restricted; quassia is GRAS for food use

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Contains quassinoids (potent bitter triterpenoids); traditional insecticidal use—verify cosmetic-grade purity and formal cosmetic toxicology data.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Picrasma Excelsa Wood Extract safe in cosmetics?

Contains quassinoids (potent bitter triterpenoids); traditional insecticidal use—verify cosmetic-grade purity and formal cosmetic toxicology data. The EU classifies Picrasma Excelsa Wood Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Picrasma Excelsa Wood Extract allowed in the EU?

Picrasma Excelsa Wood Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Picrasma Excelsa Wood Extract do in cosmetics?

Picrasma Excelsa Wood Extract functions as: Astringent, skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 97676-22-7 (quassia wood extract).

What is the Margin of Safety for Picrasma Excelsa Wood 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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