Tropaeolum Majus Extract
INCI: TROPAEOLUM MAJUS EXTRACT (MULTIPLE INCI VARIANTS EXIST: FLOWER EXTRACT, FLOWER/LEAF EXTRACT, FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT, SEED EXTRACT)
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Benzyl isothiocyanate content may cause skin irritation/sensitization in susceptible individuals; source plant part and extraction method significantly affect safety profile; ensure pesiticide and heavy metal testing for plant-derived material
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Is Tropaeolum Majus Extract safe in cosmetics?
Benzyl isothiocyanate content may cause skin irritation/sensitization in susceptible individuals; source plant part and extraction method significantly affect safety profile; ensure pesiticide and heavy metal testing for plant-derived material The EU classifies Tropaeolum Majus Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Tropaeolum Majus Extract allowed in the EU?
Tropaeolum Majus Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Tropaeolum Majus Extract do in cosmetics?
Tropaeolum Majus Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, hair conditioning — botanical extract from nasturtium (Indian Cress) rich in glucosinolates and benzyl isothiocyanate. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84625-49-0.
What is the Margin of Safety for Tropaeolum Majus Extract?
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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