Regulatory Status
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Expert Verdict
Cyanogenic glycosides (prunasin, amygdalin) — hydrolysis releases HCN; must be quantified in extract. Coumarin content may trigger EU fragrance allergen labeling requirements (>10 ppm leave-on, >100 ppm rinse-off). Traditionally used medicinally — ensure cosmetic claims don't cross into drug territory
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Is Prunus Serotina Bark safe in cosmetics?
Cyanogenic glycosides (prunasin, amygdalin) — hydrolysis releases HCN; must be quantified in extract. Coumarin content may trigger EU fragrance allergen labeling requirements (>10 ppm leave-on, >100 ppm rinse-off). Traditionally used medicinally — ensure cosmetic claims don't cross into drug territory The EU classifies Prunus Serotina Bark as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Prunus Serotina Bark allowed in the EU?
Prunus Serotina Bark EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Prunus Serotina Bark do in cosmetics?
Prunus Serotina Bark functions as: Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Moisturiser, Regeneration Booster. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84604-07-9.
What is the Margin of Safety for Prunus Serotina Bark?
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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