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Expert Verdict
Root extracts generally carry more safety uncertainty than fruit/leaf parts. Higher tannin concentration warrants patch testing. Less commercial use data than fruit extracts
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Terminalia Chebula Root Extract safe in cosmetics?
Root extracts generally carry more safety uncertainty than fruit/leaf parts. Higher tannin concentration warrants patch testing. Less commercial use data than fruit extracts The EU classifies Terminalia Chebula Root Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Terminalia Chebula Root Extract allowed in the EU?
Terminalia Chebula Root Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Terminalia Chebula Root Extract do in cosmetics?
Terminalia Chebula Root Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, antioxidant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned; may fall under 90131-48-9 (generic species extract).
What is the Margin of Safety for Terminalia Chebula Root 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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