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This is a generic INCI entry — specify the plant part (fruit, seed, leaf, bud) for accurate regulatory and safety assessment in product dossiers [^1_9]
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Is Ribes Nigrum safe in cosmetics?
This is a generic INCI entry — specify the plant part (fruit, seed, leaf, bud) for accurate regulatory and safety assessment in product dossiers [^1_9] The EU classifies Ribes Nigrum as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Ribes Nigrum allowed in the EU?
Ribes Nigrum EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ribes Nigrum do in cosmetics?
Ribes Nigrum functions as: Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Antioxidant, Perfuming (general blackcurrant plant entry) [^1_9]. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68606-81-5 (parent CAS for Ribes nigrum L. derivatives) [^1_9].
What is the Margin of Safety for Ribes Nigrum?
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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