VITIS VINIFERA (GRAPE) SEED EXTRACT
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EWG provides information on personal care product ingredients from the published scientific literature, to supplement incomplete data available from companies and the government. The ratings below indicate the relative level of concern posed by exposure to the ingredients in this product - not the product itself - compared to other product formulations. The ratings reflect potential health hazards but do not account for the level of exposure or individual susceptibility, factors which determine actual health risks, if any.
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Function/use(s): Anticaries Agent; Antidandruff Agent; Antifungal Agent; Antimicrobial Agent; Antioxidant;Oral Care Agent; Oral Health Care Drug; Sunscreen Agent; Ultraviolet Light Absorber
About VITIS VINIFERA (GRAPE) SEED EXTRACT: Grape seed extract is obtained from the seeds of grape plant, Vitis vinifera.
Synonym(s): EXTRACT OF GRAPE SEED; EXTRACT OF VITIS VINIFERA SEED; GRAPE SEED EXTRACT; VITIS VINIFERA SEED EXTRACT
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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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| 1,623 studies in PubMed science library may include information on the toxicity of this chemical
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PubMed |
Government, industry, academic studies and classifications |
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| FDA Everything Added to Food | GRAPE SEED EXTRACT | • EAF |
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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. |
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