Serenoa Serrulata Fruit Oil

INCI: SERENOA SERRULATA FRUIT OIL

CAS Number
84604-15-9 (shared across saw palmetto fruit derivatives)
Function
Skin conditioning, emollient, hair conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically restricted by FDA; CIR concluded plant-derived fatty acid oils are safe as used in cosmetics

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Plant-derived oil with pharmacological activity as 5ฮฑ-reductase inhibitor; use caution with anti-hair-loss claims to avoid drug-cosmetic boundary issues.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Serenoa Serrulata Fruit Oil safe in cosmetics?

Plant-derived oil with pharmacological activity as 5ฮฑ-reductase inhibitor; use caution with anti-hair-loss claims to avoid drug-cosmetic boundary issues. The EU classifies Serenoa Serrulata Fruit Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Serenoa Serrulata Fruit Oil allowed in the EU?

Serenoa Serrulata Fruit Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Serenoa Serrulata Fruit Oil do in cosmetics?

Serenoa Serrulata Fruit Oil functions as: Skin conditioning, emollient, hair conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84604-15-9 (shared across saw palmetto fruit derivatives).

What is the Margin of Safety for Serenoa Serrulata Fruit 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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