Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Data-poor, non-fruit plant part — leaf/stem extracts carry additional risk considerations vs. fruit extracts (different phytochemical composition, potential for pyrrolizidine alkaloid contamination depending on genus). Full analytical characterization and heavy metal/pesticide testing essential. Requires robust read-across justification for CPSR
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rubus Pungens Leaf/Stem Extract safe in cosmetics?
Data-poor, non-fruit plant part — leaf/stem extracts carry additional risk considerations vs. fruit extracts (different phytochemical composition, potential for pyrrolizidine alkaloid contamination depending on genus). Full analytical characterization and heavy metal/pesticide testing essential. Requires robust read-across justification for CPSR The EU classifies Rubus Pungens Leaf/Stem Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Rubus Pungens Leaf/Stem Extract allowed in the EU?
Rubus Pungens Leaf/Stem Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Rubus Pungens Leaf/Stem Extract do in cosmetics?
Rubus Pungens Leaf/Stem Extract functions as: Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.
What is the Margin of Safety for Rubus Pungens Leaf/Stem 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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