Salvia Hispanica Seed

INCI: SALVIA HISPANICA SEED

CAS Number
93384-40-8 (generic for *S. hispanica* derivatives)
Function
Abrasive, skin conditioning, exfoliant
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes GRAS as food ingredient; no specific cosmetic restrictions

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

Particle size must be controlled โ€” micro-tears if too coarse. Ensure no mycotoxin contamination (aflatoxin testing recommended for seed batches). Mucilage layer can cause batch viscosity issues in formulation

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Salvia Hispanica Seed safe in cosmetics?

Particle size must be controlled โ€” micro-tears if too coarse. Ensure no mycotoxin contamination (aflatoxin testing recommended for seed batches). Mucilage layer can cause batch viscosity issues in formulation The EU classifies Salvia Hispanica Seed as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Salvia Hispanica Seed allowed in the EU?

Salvia Hispanica Seed EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Salvia Hispanica Seed do in cosmetics?

Salvia Hispanica Seed functions as: Abrasive, skin conditioning, exfoliant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 93384-40-8 (generic for *S. hispanica* derivatives).

What is the Margin of Safety for Salvia Hispanica Seed?

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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