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CHAMOMILE
Industrie Nord Matricaria chamom illa, Asteraceae
CH-5643 Sins
Syn. Chamomilla recutita
Number:
Sales
F-VKP-B02-EN
Author: D Date: 05.09.2008 Version: 002
Plant
Camomile is a sweetly aromatic annual growing up to 60cm, with finely cut leaves and white
flower heads. It grows wild and is cultivated in much of Europe and other temperate regions.
The seeds are sown in spring or autumn and the flower heads are picked in summer at full
bloom.
Ingredients
0.3-1.5% essential oil (-bisabolol, bisabololoxid, chamazulen, proazulenes, farnesine,
spiroether), flavonoids, cumarins, tannins, bitter glycosides (anthemic acid).
Storage Conditions In original closed packaging, cool, dry and protected from light
Application Concentration 2 - 7 % in cosmetic formulations
Note The plant material used are natural and not standardized. Hence, there are some variations
between different harvests and origins - they do not injure the quality of the product.
Specification Date 29.09.2009. All older specifications are no longer valid.
Note Slight turbidity, sedimentation or colour changes can occur in natural products and do not
injure the quality of the product. Botanica neither performs nor commissions tests on
animals. Botanica does not use genetically modified raw materials.
VOC-Content < 3% VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds); no VOC taxation in Switzerland. The product can
contain traces of ethanol from production processes or / and raw materials.
Customs tariff no. (CH) 1302.1900
Customs tariff no. (EU) 1302.1980
Composition
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Natural 16 of 26 compounds according to 76/768/EC, Appendix III, Part 1, No. 45, 67 - 92 (> 1ppm)
Limonene 5989-27-5 < 0.001%
Linalool 78-70-6 < 0.0004%
Further compounds according to 76/768/EC, Appendix III, Part 1 No. 45, 67-92 are not expected at concentrations above
1 ppm in this extract.
Compounds with possible sensitizing / or other problematic side effects (> 1 ppm)
Conifer resin
Methyleugenol Genetic toxic, carcinogenic Tarragon, Sweet Basil, Anise, Star not relevant
CAS 93-15-2, Anise, Jamaica Pepper, Mace,
< 0.001% in Rinse-off Lemongrass, Fennel, Myrtle, Laurel,
< 0.0002% in Leave-on Cinnamon
Estragol Genetic toxic, carcinogenic Tarragon, Sweet Basil, Anise, Star not relevant
CAS 140-67-0 Anise, Oil of Bay, sweet
Majoran,Pine, Jamaica Pepper, Mace,
Lemongrass, Fennel, Myrtle, Laurel,
Cinnamon
Safrol Genetic toxic, carcinogenic Sassafras, Camphor, Star Anise, not relevant
CAS 94-59-7 Laurel, Fennel, Mace
The information about the sensitizing substances as well as for the "Natural 16 of 26 compounds of 76/768/EC, Appendix III, Part
1, No. 45, 67-92" are based on technical literature.
The information given is based on our current knowledge and experience, and may be used at customer's discretion and
risk. The user of the products is solely responsible for compliance with all laws and regulations applying to the use of the
products, including intellectual property rights of third parties. If raw materials of the customer are used, the information
given will be non-binding. We reserve the right to make changes due to technological progress or other considerations.
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2. Hazards identification
None.
3. Composition/information on ingredients
Chemical characterization Solution. The product contains no substances which at their
given concentration, are considered to be hazardous to
health.
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Eye contact Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water, also under the eyelids.
If eye irritation persists, consult a specialist.
Ingestion Clean mouth with water and drink afterwards plenty of water.
5. Fire-fighting measures
Plant extracts, naturally from Botanica!
Suitable extinguishing media Use dry chemical, CO2, water spray or alcohol foam.
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Form Liquid.
Odour Characteristic.
Conditions to avoid Vapours in contact with fire or red-hot surfaces may form
decomposition products with highly irritating and warning
effects.
Sensitization Negligible.
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Human experience This product has no known adverse effect on human health.
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