Torreya Nucifera Seed Oil

INCI: TORREYA NUCIFERA SEED OIL

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned in CosIng
Function
Skin Conditioning, Skin Conditioning – Emollient
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted; included in the CIR safety assessment of 244 plant-derived fatty acid oils — concluded safe as used

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

This is the most well-documented Torreya ingredient; CIR Panel confirmed safety; traditional use as "Kaya" oil in East Asian cosmetics; ensure proper antioxidant stabilization to prevent rancidity

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Concern Level: None

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Torreya Nucifera Seed Oil safe in cosmetics?

This is the most well-documented Torreya ingredient; CIR Panel confirmed safety; traditional use as "Kaya" oil in East Asian cosmetics; ensure proper antioxidant stabilization to prevent rancidity The EU classifies Torreya Nucifera Seed Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.

Is Torreya Nucifera Seed Oil allowed in the EU?

Torreya Nucifera Seed Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Torreya Nucifera Seed Oil do in cosmetics?

Torreya Nucifera Seed Oil functions as: Skin Conditioning, Skin Conditioning – Emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned in CosIng.

What is the Margin of Safety for Torreya Nucifera Seed Oil?

adequate 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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