Sesamum Indicum Oil Unsaponifiables
INCI: SESAMUM INDICUM (SESAME) OIL UNSAPONIFIABLES [^1_14][^1_2]
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Contains bioactive lignans (sesamin, sesamolin) with antioxidant properties; parent oil showed some genotoxic activity at 12% in Drosophila (not relevant at cosmetic concentrations); verify heavy metals specification <0.001% [^1_2]
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sesamum Indicum Oil Unsaponifiables safe in cosmetics?
Contains bioactive lignans (sesamin, sesamolin) with antioxidant properties; parent oil showed some genotoxic activity at 12% in Drosophila (not relevant at cosmetic concentrations); verify heavy metals specification <0.001% [^1_2] The EU classifies Sesamum Indicum Oil Unsaponifiables as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Sesamum Indicum Oil Unsaponifiables allowed in the EU?
Sesamum Indicum Oil Unsaponifiables EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sesamum Indicum Oil Unsaponifiables do in cosmetics?
Sesamum Indicum Oil Unsaponifiables functions as: Hair conditioning; skin conditioning; skin conditioning – emollient [^1_14]. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: No CAS assigned (fraction of sesame oil) [^1_2].
What is the Margin of Safety for Sesamum Indicum Oil Unsaponifiables?
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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