Annona Muricata Leaf/Stem Extract

INCI: ANNONA MURICATA LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not assigned
Function
Skin conditioning (by analogy to leaf extract)
Safety Rating
POOR

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes No specific restriction; manufacturer responsibility under MoCRA

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

HIGH CONCERN - marketed dietary supplements from A. muricata leaves and stems were directly tested and showed high toxicity on human mesencephalic cells (Höllerhage et al., 2015, cited in EFSA assessment); this specific combination was the subject that raised the neurotoxicity alarm

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Concern Level: High

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Annona Muricata Leaf/Stem Extract safe in cosmetics?

HIGH CONCERN - marketed dietary supplements from A. muricata leaves and stems were directly tested and showed high toxicity on human mesencephalic cells (Höllerhage et al., 2015, cited in EFSA assessment); this specific combination was the subject that raised the neurotoxicity alarm The EU classifies Annona Muricata Leaf/Stem Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: POOR.

Is Annona Muricata Leaf/Stem Extract allowed in the EU?

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

What does Annona Muricata Leaf/Stem Extract do in cosmetics?

Annona Muricata Leaf/Stem Extract functions as: Skin conditioning (by analogy to leaf extract). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Annona Muricata 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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