Selaginella Lepidophylla Extract
INCI: SELAGINELLA LEPIDOPHYLLA EXTRACT [^1_1]
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
None significant; natural silicone replacement with good tolerance history [^1_4]
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Selaginella Lepidophylla Extract safe in cosmetics?
None significant; natural silicone replacement with good tolerance history [^1_4] The EU classifies Selaginella Lepidophylla Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Selaginella Lepidophylla Extract allowed in the EU?
Selaginella Lepidophylla Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Selaginella Lepidophylla Extract do in cosmetics?
Selaginella Lepidophylla Extract functions as: Skin conditioning (emollient), antioxidant, moisturizer, TEWL reduction [^1_2][^1_3]. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 90106-73-3 [^1_1].
What is the Margin of Safety for Selaginella Lepidophylla Extract?
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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