Poterium Officinale Root Extract
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Taxonomic synonym confusion (Poterium vs. Sanguisorba) — ensure INCI name matches CosIng exactly. Anti-hemorrhagic pharmacological activity at high concentrations may be relevant for claims compliance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Poterium Officinale Root Extract safe in cosmetics?
Taxonomic synonym confusion (Poterium vs. Sanguisorba) — ensure INCI name matches CosIng exactly. Anti-hemorrhagic pharmacological activity at high concentrations may be relevant for claims compliance. The EU classifies Poterium Officinale Root Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Poterium Officinale Root Extract allowed in the EU?
Poterium Officinale Root Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Poterium Officinale Root Extract do in cosmetics?
Poterium Officinale Root Extract functions as: Biocide; Humectant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84787-71-3.
What is the Margin of Safety for Poterium Officinale Root 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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