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Expert Verdict
🔴 Strongest phytoestrogen in this list. Miroestrol, deoxymiroestrol, and isoflavones collectively exert significant estrogenic activity . Preferential ER-β binding documented but ER-α cross-activity cannot be excluded at higher concentrations . Thai regulatory framework restricts oral doses. For cosmetics: use at lowest effective concentration, exclude from products for children/pregnant women, include endocrine safety data in safety dossier
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Is Pueraria Mirifica Root Extract safe in cosmetics?
🔴 Strongest phytoestrogen in this list. Miroestrol, deoxymiroestrol, and isoflavones collectively exert significant estrogenic activity . Preferential ER-β binding documented but ER-α cross-activity cannot be excluded at higher concentrations . Thai regulatory framework restricts oral doses. For cosmetics: use at lowest effective concentration, exclude from products for children/pregnant women, include endocrine safety data in safety dossier The EU classifies Pueraria Mirifica Root Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Pueraria Mirifica Root Extract allowed in the EU?
Pueraria Mirifica Root Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Pueraria Mirifica Root Extract do in cosmetics?
Pueraria Mirifica Root Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (CosIng Ref No. 58700).
What is the Margin of Safety for Pueraria Mirifica Root Extract?
adequate 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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