Is Simaruba Amara Extract safe in cosmetics?
Simaruba Amara Extract has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
MODERATE
Cosmetic Ingredient
Simaruba Amara Extract
INCI: SIMARUBA AMARA EXTRACT
Simaruba Amara Extract (CAS 85187-06-0) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin Protecting. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Skin Protecting
Editorial assessment
MODERATE
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted under general cosmetic ingredient provisions; no specific restriction
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Simaruba Amara Extract.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Humectant
Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Simaruba Amara Extract — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Regulatory Flags
plant-extract
Chemical Function
Humectant
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Simaruba Amara Extract allowed in the EU?
Simaruba Amara Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Simaruba Amara Extract do in cosmetics?
Simaruba Amara Extract functions as: Skin Protecting. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 85187-06-0.
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