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Expert Verdict
CRITICAL: *T. vulgare* (common tansy) is known to contain α- and β-thujone (neurotoxic); COSMILE flags routine patch testing for contact allergy; also used in medicinal products for biliary tract; thujone content MUST be specified and controlled in cosmetic-grade material
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Is Tanacetum Vulgare Extract safe in cosmetics?
CRITICAL: *T. vulgare* (common tansy) is known to contain α- and β-thujone (neurotoxic); COSMILE flags routine patch testing for contact allergy; also used in medicinal products for biliary tract; thujone content MUST be specified and controlled in cosmetic-grade material The EU classifies Tanacetum Vulgare Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Tanacetum Vulgare Extract allowed in the EU?
Tanacetum Vulgare Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Tanacetum Vulgare Extract do in cosmetics?
Tanacetum Vulgare Extract functions as: Skin Conditioning, Perfuming. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84961-64-8.
What is the Margin of Safety for Tanacetum Vulgare 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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