Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Comedogenicity rating 2/5 — may contribute to clogged pores in acne-prone individuals; CITES sourcing restrictions apply
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Santalum Album Seed Oil safe in cosmetics?
Comedogenicity rating 2/5 — may contribute to clogged pores in acne-prone individuals; CITES sourcing restrictions apply The EU classifies Santalum Album Seed Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Santalum Album Seed Oil allowed in the EU?
Santalum Album Seed Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Santalum Album Seed Oil do in cosmetics?
Santalum Album Seed Oil functions as: Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 246866-27-3.
What is the Margin of Safety for Santalum Album Seed 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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