Ageratum Conyzoides Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

INCI: AGERATUM CONYZOIDES FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

CAS Number
85480-32-6
Function
Skin conditioning; anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antioxidant, protective agent
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes No specific FDA restriction; used commercially

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Ageratum conyzoides contains pyrrolizidine alkaloids (e.g., lycopsamine) and must have PA content verified below EU-recommended thresholds; in vitro ocular testing shows moderate irritancy, so avoid eye-area products or conduct additional safety testing.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ageratum Conyzoides Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract safe in cosmetics?

Ageratum conyzoides contains pyrrolizidine alkaloids (e.g., lycopsamine) and must have PA content verified below EU-recommended thresholds; in vitro ocular testing shows moderate irritancy, so avoid eye-area products or conduct additional safety testing. The EU classifies Ageratum Conyzoides Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Ageratum Conyzoides Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract allowed in the EU?

Ageratum Conyzoides Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Ageratum Conyzoides Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract do in cosmetics?

Ageratum Conyzoides Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract functions as: Skin conditioning; anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antioxidant, protective agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 85480-32-6.

What is the Margin of Safety for Ageratum Conyzoides Flower/Leaf/Stem 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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