Actaea Heracleifolia Root Extract
INCI: ACTAEA HERACLEIFOLIA ROOT EXTRACT
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Related species (Actaea racemosa/Black Cohosh) have documented hepatotoxicity concerns when ingested orally. Contains bioactive triterpene glycosides and phenolic acids with documented anti-wrinkle and anti-acne effects in vitro. Botanical sourcing and standardization are important for batch consistency.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Actaea Heracleifolia Root Extract safe in cosmetics?
Related species (Actaea racemosa/Black Cohosh) have documented hepatotoxicity concerns when ingested orally. Contains bioactive triterpene glycosides and phenolic acids with documented anti-wrinkle and anti-acne effects in vitro. Botanical sourcing and standardization are important for batch consistency. The EU classifies Actaea Heracleifolia Root Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Actaea Heracleifolia Root Extract allowed in the EU?
Actaea Heracleifolia Root Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Actaea Heracleifolia Root Extract do in cosmetics?
Actaea Heracleifolia Root Extract functions as: Antioxidant, skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (botanical extract).
What is the Margin of Safety for Actaea Heracleifolia Root Extract?
not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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