Styrax Obassia Extract

INCI: STYRAX OBASSIA EXTRACT (NOTE: USER LISTED "STYRACH OBASSIS" โ€” CORRECTED BOTANICAL NAME IS *STYRAX OBASSIA*)

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned
Function
Skin conditioning, antioxidant (based on Korean patent data)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically evaluated; permitted under general cosmetic provisions

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
moderate

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Expert Verdict

Very limited safety data; may not have a formal CosIng INCI entry; contains egonol and styrax-specific compounds; cross-reactivity with benzoin-related allergens possible

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Styrax Obassia Extract safe in cosmetics?

Very limited safety data; may not have a formal CosIng INCI entry; contains egonol and styrax-specific compounds; cross-reactivity with benzoin-related allergens possible The EU classifies Styrax Obassia Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Styrax Obassia Extract allowed in the EU?

Styrax Obassia Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Styrax Obassia Extract do in cosmetics?

Styrax Obassia Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, antioxidant (based on Korean patent data). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Styrax Obassia 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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