Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Bioactive compound with limited pregnancy and breastfeeding data; can potentiate absorption of other actives and should not be layered with AHAs or retinoids; limited long-term dermal safety data available.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Spilanthol safe in cosmetics?
Bioactive compound with limited pregnancy and breastfeeding data; can potentiate absorption of other actives and should not be layered with AHAs or retinoids; limited long-term dermal safety data available. The EU classifies Spilanthol as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Spilanthol allowed in the EU?
Spilanthol EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Spilanthol do in cosmetics?
Spilanthol functions as: Skin conditioning, anti-wrinkle (muscle relaxant / bio-Botox). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 25394-57-4.
What is the Margin of Safety for Spilanthol?
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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