Is Tagetes Minuta Oil safe in cosmetics?
Tagetes Minuta Oil has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: prohibited. US status: permitted.
MODERATE
Cosmetic Ingredient
Tagetes Minuta Oil
INCI: TAGETES MINUTA OIL
Tagetes Minuta Oil is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Masking, Perfuming. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: prohibited.
Function
Masking, Perfuming
Editorial assessment
MODERATE
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
prohibited
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
No specific FDA restriction; IFRA may restrict
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Tagetes Minuta Oil.
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Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Tagetes Minuta Oil — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Regulatory Flags
plant-oil
fragrance-component
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tagetes Minuta Oil allowed in the EU?
Tagetes Minuta Oil EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Tagetes Minuta Oil do in cosmetics?
Tagetes Minuta Oil functions as: Masking, Perfuming. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database.
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