Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Variable anthraquinone content depending on batch root:stalk ratio — requires standardization; stalk material dilutes root anthraquinone load; dual CAS numbers reflect mixed botanical source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rheum Palmatum Root/Stalk Extract safe in cosmetics?
Variable anthraquinone content depending on batch root:stalk ratio — requires standardization; stalk material dilutes root anthraquinone load; dual CAS numbers reflect mixed botanical source The EU classifies Rheum Palmatum Root/Stalk Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Rheum Palmatum Root/Stalk Extract allowed in the EU?
Rheum Palmatum Root/Stalk Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Rheum Palmatum Root/Stalk Extract do in cosmetics?
Rheum Palmatum Root/Stalk Extract functions as: Astringent, Skin Conditioning, Tonic. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 90106-27-7 / 8016-55-5.
What is the Margin of Safety for Rheum Palmatum Root/Stalk 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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