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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
🔴 Major data gap. Virtually no published safety data. No SCCS/CIR review. No established use history in commercial cosmetics. Wood extracts may contain coumarin, tannins, and alkaloids at unknown levels. Recommend full toxicological screening before formulation use — dermal irritation patch test, HRIPT, and phototoxicity assessment at minimum.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Prunus Spinosa Wood Extract safe in cosmetics?
🔴 Major data gap. Virtually no published safety data. No SCCS/CIR review. No established use history in commercial cosmetics. Wood extracts may contain coumarin, tannins, and alkaloids at unknown levels. Recommend full toxicological screening before formulation use — dermal irritation patch test, HRIPT, and phototoxicity assessment at minimum. The EU classifies Prunus Spinosa Wood Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Prunus Spinosa Wood Extract allowed in the EU?
Prunus Spinosa Wood Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Prunus Spinosa Wood Extract do in cosmetics?
Prunus Spinosa Wood Extract functions as: Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 90105-94-5 (species-level CAS).
What is the Margin of Safety for Prunus Spinosa Wood 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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