Pterocarpus Marsupium Extract

INCI: PTEROCARPUS MARSUPIUM BARK EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned (botanical extract); heartwood extract sometimes referenced under 537-42-8 for pterostilbene content
Function
Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not restricted by FDA

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
moderate

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Expert Verdict

Contains multiple bioactive flavonoids and stilbenes with skin conditioning and antioxidant properties. Pterocarpus marsupium is listed in some regions as a vulnerable or threatened species; CITES considerations may apply for sourcing. Verify sustainable sourcing and test for heavy metal accumulation.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pterocarpus Marsupium Extract safe in cosmetics?

Contains multiple bioactive flavonoids and stilbenes with skin conditioning and antioxidant properties. Pterocarpus marsupium is listed in some regions as a vulnerable or threatened species; CITES considerations may apply for sourcing. Verify sustainable sourcing and test for heavy metal accumulation. The EU classifies Pterocarpus Marsupium Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Pterocarpus Marsupium Extract allowed in the EU?

Pterocarpus Marsupium Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Pterocarpus Marsupium Extract do in cosmetics?

Pterocarpus Marsupium Extract functions as: Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (botanical extract); heartwood extract sometimes referenced under 537-42-8 for pterostilbene content.

What is the Margin of Safety for Pterocarpus Marsupium 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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