Quillaja Saponaria Wood Extract
INCI: QUILLAJA SAPONARIA WOOD EXTRACT
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Toxicological Studies
5 study endpoints found for Quillaja Saponaria Wood Extract. NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) values are used to calculate the Margin of Safety per SCCS methodology.
| Endpoint | Value | Route | Species | Study Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOAEL | 25 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | Short Term Toxicity | COSMOS_DB |
| NOAEL | 2200 mg/kg bw/day | oral | mouse | Carcinogenicity | COSMOS_DB |
| NOAEL | 1180 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | Subchronic | COSMOS_DB |
| NOAEL | 1175 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | Carcinogenicity | COSMOS_DB |
| dose_tested | 25 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | Short Term Toxicity | COSMOS_DB |
Expert Verdict
Can be irritating to eyes and mucous membranes; avoid ingestion; potential mild sensitization in sensitive individuals
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Quillaja Saponaria Wood Extract safe in cosmetics?
Can be irritating to eyes and mucous membranes; avoid ingestion; potential mild sensitization in sensitive individuals The EU classifies Quillaja Saponaria Wood Extract as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD. 5 toxicological study endpoint(s) are available in our database.
Is Quillaja Saponaria Wood Extract allowed in the EU?
Quillaja Saponaria Wood Extract EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Quillaja Saponaria Wood Extract do in cosmetics?
Quillaja Saponaria Wood Extract functions as: Skin conditioning; also used as cleansing, emulsifying, and foaming agent (saponin-rich). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68990-67-0.
What is the Margin of Safety for Quillaja Saponaria Wood 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.
What is the NOAEL for Quillaja Saponaria Wood Extract?
The NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) for Quillaja Saponaria Wood Extract is 25 mg/kg bw/day based on a Short Term Toxicity study via oral route in rat. A total of 5 study endpoints are available. Source: COSMOS_DB.
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