Tapirira guianensis Leaf Extract
INCI: TAPIRIRA GUIANENSIS LEAF EXTRACT
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Limited safety data. Seed extracts have shown antiproliferative activity , so biological potency should be considered. Relatively novel cosmetic ingredient — a full safety dossier including dermal irritation, sensitization, and genotoxicity testing is recommended before commercial use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tapirira guianensis Leaf Extract safe in cosmetics?
Limited safety data. Seed extracts have shown antiproliferative activity , so biological potency should be considered. Relatively novel cosmetic ingredient — a full safety dossier including dermal irritation, sensitization, and genotoxicity testing is recommended before commercial use. The EU classifies Tapirira guianensis Leaf Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Tapirira guianensis Leaf Extract allowed in the EU?
Tapirira guianensis Leaf Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Tapirira guianensis Leaf Extract do in cosmetics?
Tapirira guianensis Leaf Extract functions as: Skin conditioning; stimulates expression of perlecan, dystroglycan, VE-cadherin, and claudin-5 in dermoepidermal junction. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not formally assigned for cosmetic use.
What is the Margin of Safety for Tapirira guianensis Leaf 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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