Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
CIR found insufficient data for this specific peel extract; high tannin content can cause protein precipitation and irritation. Pesticide residues require testing. Used at concentrations up to 0.13% in moisturizers with documented tyrosinase inhibition activity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Punica Granatum Peel Extract safe in cosmetics?
CIR found insufficient data for this specific peel extract; high tannin content can cause protein precipitation and irritation. Pesticide residues require testing. Used at concentrations up to 0.13% in moisturizers with documented tyrosinase inhibition activity. The EU classifies Punica Granatum Peel Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Punica Granatum Peel Extract allowed in the EU?
Punica Granatum Peel Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Punica Granatum Peel Extract do in cosmetics?
Punica Granatum Peel Extract functions as: Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant, Skin Lightening (tyrosinase inhibition via ellagic acid). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (botanical extract).
What is the Margin of Safety for Punica Granatum Peel 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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