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Expert Verdict
Anthraquinone content (emodin) — potential phototoxicity, genotoxicity concerns; requires specification control on anthraquinone levels
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rheum Tanguticum Root Extract safe in cosmetics?
Anthraquinone content (emodin) — potential phototoxicity, genotoxicity concerns; requires specification control on anthraquinone levels The EU classifies Rheum Tanguticum Root Extract as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Rheum Tanguticum Root Extract allowed in the EU?
Rheum Tanguticum Root Extract EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Rheum Tanguticum Root Extract do in cosmetics?
Rheum Tanguticum Root Extract functions as: Antimicrobial, Humectant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (genus-level CAS 90106-27-7 applies to Rheum extracts generally).
What is the Margin of Safety for Rheum Tanguticum Root Extract?
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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