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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Limited standalone safety data for peel extract; may contain higher concentrations of tannins and alkaloids than seed butter; proper characterization and heavy metal testing required.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Theobroma Cacao Peel Extract safe in cosmetics?
Limited standalone safety data for peel extract; may contain higher concentrations of tannins and alkaloids than seed butter; proper characterization and heavy metal testing required. The EU classifies Theobroma Cacao Peel Extract as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Theobroma Cacao Peel Extract allowed in the EU?
Theobroma Cacao Peel Extract EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Theobroma Cacao Peel Extract do in cosmetics?
Theobroma Cacao Peel Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, antioxidant; cocoa peel is rich in polyphenols, flavonoids, and theobromine. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned for peel extract (Theobroma cacao extracts generally: 84649-99-0).
What is the Margin of Safety for Theobroma Cacao Peel 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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