Plantago Psyllium Husk Powder

INCI: PLANTAGO PSYLLIUM HUSK POWDER

CAS Number
84961-55-7
Function
Abrasive; Skin Conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not restricted by FDA for cosmetic use; GRAS for food applications

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Inhalation risk with dry powder handling; rare IgE-mediated reactions reported in occupational settings

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Plantago Psyllium Husk Powder safe in cosmetics?

Inhalation risk with dry powder handling; rare IgE-mediated reactions reported in occupational settings The EU classifies Plantago Psyllium Husk Powder as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Plantago Psyllium Husk Powder allowed in the EU?

Plantago Psyllium Husk Powder EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Plantago Psyllium Husk Powder do in cosmetics?

Plantago Psyllium Husk Powder functions as: Abrasive; Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84961-55-7.

What is the Margin of Safety for Plantago Psyllium Husk Powder?

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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