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Safety Assessment of Phytosterols as Used in Cosmetics

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Safety Assessment of Phytosterols as Used in Cosmetics
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel
International Journal of Toxicology
Ingredients studied
Beta-Sitosterol →Beta-Sitosteryl Acetate →Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Sterols →C10-40 Isoalkyl Acid Phytosterol Esters →Canola Sterols →Dihydrophytosteryl Octyldecanoate →Euterpe Oleracea Sterols →Glycine Soja (Soybean) Sterols →Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Sterols →Phytosterols →Phytosteryl Butyrate →Phytosteryl Canolate →Phytosteryl Caprylate/Caprate →Phytosteryl Hydroxystearate →Phytosteryl Isostearate →Phytosteryl Linoleate →Phytosteryl Linoleate/Linolenate →Phytosteryl Macadamiate →Phytosteryl Nonanoate →Phytosteryl Oleate →Phytosteryl Rice Branate →Phytosteryl Ricinoleate →Phytosteryl Sunflowerseedate →Punica Granatum Sterols →Soy Sterol Acetate →Tall Oil Sterol →
Findings

Safety assessment of 26 ingredients used in cosmetics

Design
Review
Evidence
Strong
Journal
International Journal of Toxicology
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