Is Sambucus Nigra Cera safe in cosmetics?
Sambucus Nigra Cera has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Sambucus Nigra Cera
INCI: SAMBUCUS NIGRA CERA
Sambucus Nigra Cera (CAS 84603-58-7) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning, emollient (wax). EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Skin conditioning, emollient (wax)
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not specifically listed; permitted under general cosmetic safety provisions
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Sambucus Nigra Cera.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Softener and conditioner
Regulatory List Membership (1)
EU Regulated in Personal Care
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Sambucus Nigra Cera.
Regulatory Flags
natural-origin
Chemical Function
Humectant
Softener and conditioner
Regulatory Lists
Europe; Personal care
Europe; Personal care
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sambucus Nigra Cera allowed in the EU?
Sambucus Nigra Cera EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sambucus Nigra Cera do in cosmetics?
Sambucus Nigra Cera functions as: Skin conditioning, emollient (wax). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84603-58-7.
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