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Expert Verdict
Contains steroidal saponins with documented antifungal activity . Ensure concentration is appropriate. No formal MoS available.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Smilax Medica Root Extract safe in cosmetics?
Contains steroidal saponins with documented antifungal activity . Ensure concentration is appropriate. No formal MoS available. The EU classifies Smilax Medica Root Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Smilax Medica Root Extract allowed in the EU?
Smilax Medica Root Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Smilax Medica Root Extract do in cosmetics?
Smilax Medica Root Extract functions as: Tonic (creates pleasant feeling on skin/hair). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84696-49-1.
What is the Margin of Safety for Smilax Medica Root Extract?
not established 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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