Polygonum Fagopyrum Stem Extract
INCI: POLYGONUM FAGOPYRUM STEM EXTRACT
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Fagopyrin present in stems with phototoxicity risk at elevated concentrations; buckwheat allergen; recommend fagopyrin specification in certificate of analysis
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Polygonum Fagopyrum Stem Extract safe in cosmetics?
Fagopyrin present in stems with phototoxicity risk at elevated concentrations; buckwheat allergen; recommend fagopyrin specification in certificate of analysis The EU classifies Polygonum Fagopyrum Stem Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Polygonum Fagopyrum Stem Extract allowed in the EU?
Polygonum Fagopyrum Stem Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Polygonum Fagopyrum Stem Extract do in cosmetics?
Polygonum Fagopyrum Stem Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 89958-09-8.
What is the Margin of Safety for Polygonum Fagopyrum Stem 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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