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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Contains karanjin (UV-absorbing furanoflavonoid); verify if karanjin concentration triggers UV filter classification in target market; non-phototoxic and non-photoallergenic per supplier claims. Also known as Karanja Oil.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil safe in cosmetics?
Contains karanjin (UV-absorbing furanoflavonoid); verify if karanjin concentration triggers UV filter classification in target market; non-phototoxic and non-photoallergenic per supplier claims. Also known as Karanja Oil. The EU classifies Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil allowed in the EU?
Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil do in cosmetics?
Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil functions as: Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Hair Conditioning, UV Absorber, Antioxidant, Soothing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 247588-54-1.
What is the Margin of Safety for Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil?
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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