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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Minimal anthraquinone content (edible stalks); oxalic acid and malic acid present — potential mild irritation at high concentrations; one of the safest Rheum derivatives
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rheum Rhabarbarum Stalk Extract safe in cosmetics?
Minimal anthraquinone content (edible stalks); oxalic acid and malic acid present — potential mild irritation at high concentrations; one of the safest Rheum derivatives The EU classifies Rheum Rhabarbarum Stalk Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Rheum Rhabarbarum Stalk Extract allowed in the EU?
Rheum Rhabarbarum Stalk Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Rheum Rhabarbarum Stalk Extract do in cosmetics?
Rheum Rhabarbarum Stalk Extract functions as: Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (garden rhubarb stalk extract).
What is the Margin of Safety for Rheum Rhabarbarum 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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