Salacia Reticulata Root/Stem Powder

INCI: SALACIA RETICULATA ROOT/STEM POWDER

CAS Number
Not separately assigned (related: 92202-19-2 for extract forms)
Function
Skin conditioning; abrasive (physical form as powder)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically regulated; general cosmetic use permitted; more commonly used in dietary supplements

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
moderate

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Expert Verdict

Powder form may have particle size concerns for inhalation safety (avoid aerosolized products); saponin content can be irritating; ensure GMP compliance for microbial load testing on raw botanical powder; no CIR review

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

natural-origin

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Salacia Reticulata Root/Stem Powder safe in cosmetics?

Powder form may have particle size concerns for inhalation safety (avoid aerosolized products); saponin content can be irritating; ensure GMP compliance for microbial load testing on raw botanical powder; no CIR review The EU classifies Salacia Reticulata Root/Stem Powder as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Salacia Reticulata Root/Stem Powder allowed in the EU?

Salacia Reticulata Root/Stem Powder EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Salacia Reticulata Root/Stem Powder do in cosmetics?

Salacia Reticulata Root/Stem Powder functions as: Skin conditioning; abrasive (physical form as powder). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not separately assigned (related: 92202-19-2 for extract forms).

What is the Margin of Safety for Salacia Reticulata Root/Stem Powder?

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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