Symphytum Officinale Root Extract
INCI: SYMPHYTUM OFFICINALE ROOT EXTRACT
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Expert Verdict
🔴 CRITICAL: Identical concerns to rhizome/root extract (\#4). Root contains highest PA levels. EMA restricts duration of topical use. Mandatory PA testing with LOD ≤8 μg/kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Symphytum Officinale Root Extract safe in cosmetics?
🔴 CRITICAL: Identical concerns to rhizome/root extract (\#4). Root contains highest PA levels. EMA restricts duration of topical use. Mandatory PA testing with LOD ≤8 μg/kg The EU classifies Symphytum Officinale Root Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Symphytum Officinale Root Extract allowed in the EU?
Symphytum Officinale Root Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Symphytum Officinale Root Extract do in cosmetics?
Symphytum Officinale Root Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, skin protecting. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84696-05-9.
What is the Margin of Safety for Symphytum Officinale Root Extract?
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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