Allium Cepa Root Extract

INCI: ALLIUM CEPA ROOT EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not separately assigned (bulb extract CAS is 8054-39-5; root extract is a distinct part)
Function
Skin conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not restricted for cosmetic use; no specific CIR review

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Contains organosulfur compounds with potential for mild skin irritation; limited specific safety data for the root extract; users with Allium allergy should avoid.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Allium Cepa Root Extract safe in cosmetics?

Contains organosulfur compounds with potential for mild skin irritation; limited specific safety data for the root extract; users with Allium allergy should avoid. The EU classifies Allium Cepa Root Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Allium Cepa Root Extract allowed in the EU?

Allium Cepa Root Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Allium Cepa Root Extract do in cosmetics?

Allium Cepa Root Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not separately assigned (bulb extract CAS is 8054-39-5; root extract is a distinct part).

What is the Margin of Safety for Allium Cepa 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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