Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Major: thujone content 8–33% (neurotoxic — convulsions at high oral doses); camphor 7–50% variability; irritating/corrosive neat on RhE tissue; α-thujone dominant isomer; reproductive toxicity signals (decreased embryo viability in mice at 0.25% in feed); EMA contraindication in pregnancy for pure oil
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Oil safe in cosmetics?
Major: thujone content 8–33% (neurotoxic — convulsions at high oral doses); camphor 7–50% variability; irritating/corrosive neat on RhE tissue; α-thujone dominant isomer; reproductive toxicity signals (decreased embryo viability in mice at 0.25% in feed); EMA contraindication in pregnancy for pure oil The EU classifies Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Oil as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Oil allowed in the EU?
Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Oil EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Oil do in cosmetics?
Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Oil functions as: Fragrance ingredient, skin conditioning agent, tonic, masking agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84082-79-1 (generic); 8022-56-8 (generic).
What is the Margin of Safety for Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Oil?
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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