GINKGO BILOBA (MAIDENHAIR TREE) LEAF EXTRACT
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Function/use(s): Skin-Conditioning Agent - Miscellaneous; SKIN CONDITIONING
About GINKGO BILOBA (MAIDENHAIR TREE) LEAF EXTRACT: Extract from the leaves of Ginkgo biloba tree.
Synonym(s): GINKGO BILOBA LEAF EXTRACT, EXTRACT OF GINKGO; EXTRACT OF GINKGO BILOBA; EXTRACT OF MAIDENHAIR TREE; GINKGO EXTRACT; MAIDENHAIR EXTRACT; GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT; MAIDENHAIR TREE EXTRACT; GINKGO BILOBA, EXT.; MAIDENHAIR TREE LEAF EXTRACT; YAJIAOTONG (CHINESE)
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| Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel |
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| 2,559 studies in PubMed science library may include information on the toxicity of this chemical
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| RTECS®- Journal of Psychopharmacology (Oxford) 2005 | GINKGO BILOBA (MAIDENHAIR TREE) LEAF EXTRACT | • brain, nervous system, or behavioral effect - Changes in psychophysiological tests (woman TDLo)
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| RTECS®- Zhongcaoyao 1989 | GINKGO BILOBA (MAIDENHAIR TREE) LEAF EXTRACT | • broad systemic - Broad systemic toxicity (mouse LD50)
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| RTECS®- Journal of Psychopharmacology (Oxford) 2005 [shown for informational purposes only] | RTECS®- Journal of Psychopharmacology (Oxford). (Oxford University Press, Great Clarendon St., Oxford OX2 6DP, UK) V.1- 1987- 19,173,2005 |
| RTECS®- Zhongcaoyao 1989 [shown for informational purposes only] | RTECS®- Zhongcaoyao. Chinese Traditional and Herbal Medicine. (China International Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) V.11- 1980- 20,22,1989 |
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