Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Particle size must be controlled for abrasive applications; serves as a microplastic-free natural alternative to synthetic scrub beads; cork oak (*Quercus suber*) is a well-characterized species
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Quercus Suber Bark safe in cosmetics?
Particle size must be controlled for abrasive applications; serves as a microplastic-free natural alternative to synthetic scrub beads; cork oak (*Quercus suber*) is a well-characterized species The EU classifies Quercus Suber Bark as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Quercus Suber Bark allowed in the EU?
Quercus Suber Bark EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Quercus Suber Bark do in cosmetics?
Quercus Suber Bark functions as: Abrasive, Antimicrobial, Binding, Bulking, Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (raw botanical material form).
What is the Margin of Safety for Quercus Suber Bark?
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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