pygeum-africanum-extract-cosmetic-ingredient
INCI: PRUNUS AFRICANA BARK EXTRACT
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Prunus africana bark extract is generally considered safe for use as a skin conditioning agent, though sensitization potential should be monitored.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is pygeum-africanum-extract-cosmetic-ingredient safe in cosmetics?
Prunus africana bark extract is generally considered safe for use as a skin conditioning agent, though sensitization potential should be monitored. The EU classifies pygeum-africanum-extract-cosmetic-ingredient as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is pygeum-africanum-extract-cosmetic-ingredient allowed in the EU?
pygeum-africanum-extract-cosmetic-ingredient EU regulatory status: permitted. Maximum allowed concentration: 0.1%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does pygeum-africanum-extract-cosmetic-ingredient do in cosmetics?
pygeum-africanum-extract-cosmetic-ingredient functions as: Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a Cosmetic Ingredient in our database. CAS number: 85865-74-3.
What is the Margin of Safety for pygeum-africanum-extract-cosmetic-ingredient?
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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