CALENDULA OFFICINALIS (POT MARIGOLD) FLOWER OIL
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Function/use(s): Fragrance Ingredient; MASKING; SKIN CONDITIONING
About CALENDULA OFFICINALIS (POT MARIGOLD) FLOWER OIL: Calendula Officinalis Flower Oil is an oil derived from the flowers of Calendula officinalis.
Synonym(s): CALENDULA OFFICINALIS FLOWER OIL, CALENDULA OIL; MARIGOLD, POT (CALENDULA OFFICINALIS L.) ; OIL OF CALENDULA; POT (CALENDULA OFFICINALIS L.) MARIGOLD; CALENDULA OFFICINALIS OIL; CALENDULA OIL; MARIGOLD ABSOLUTE; MARIGOLD ABSOLUTE; MARIGOLD OIL; CALENDULA OFFICIANALIS OIL; OILS, CALENDULA OFFICINALIS; POT MARIGOLD FLOWER OIL
Multiple, additive exposure sources |
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| Used in food or as an additive with limited or no toxicity information available |
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FDA Everything Added to Food |
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| Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel |
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| 146 studies in PubMed science library may include information on the toxicity of this chemical
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Ecotoxicology |
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| Not suspected to be an environmental toxin |
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Environment Canada Domestic Substance List |
Persistence and bioaccumulation |
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| Not suspected to be bioaccumulative |
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Environment Canada Domestic Substance List |
Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
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| Classified as not expected to be potentially toxic or harmful |
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Environment Canada Domestic Substance List |
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| FDA Everything Added to Food | MARIGOLD, POT (CALENDULA OFFICINALIS L.) | • NIL |
| Environment Canada Domestic Substance List | OILS, CALENDULA OFFICINALIS | ,,,U-Persistent,,,,,, |
| IFRA Fragrance Ingredient List | MARIGOLD, POT (CALENDULA OFFICINALIS L.) | reported as used in fragrance compounds in 2008 |
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| FDA Everything Added to Food | FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration). 2008. EAFUS [Everything Added to Food]: A Food Additive Database. FDA Office of Food Safety and Applied Nutrition. |
| Environment Canada Domestic Substance List | EC (Environment Canada). 2008. Domestic Substances List Categorization. Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) Environmental Registry. |
| IFRA Fragrance Ingredient List | IFRA (International Fragrance Assocication). 2010. IFRA Fragrance Ingredient List based on 2008 Use Survey. Accessed online 01/04/2010: http://www.ifraorg.org/Home/News/Latest-News/page.aspx/66?xf_itemId=43&xf_selectionDatapartId=25 |
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