Apium Graveolens Stem Extract

INCI: APIUM GRAVEOLENS STEM EXTRACT

CAS Number
89997-34-2 (covered under general Apium graveolens extract)
Function
Skin conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” no specific FDA restriction

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Celery stem accumulates phototoxic psoralens (bergapten, xanthotoxin, isopimpinellin) especially when diseased or stressed, presenting the highest furanocoumarin risk among Apium parts after seeds.

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Concern Level: High

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Apium Graveolens Stem Extract safe in cosmetics?

Celery stem accumulates phototoxic psoralens (bergapten, xanthotoxin, isopimpinellin) especially when diseased or stressed, presenting the highest furanocoumarin risk among Apium parts after seeds. The EU classifies Apium Graveolens Stem Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Apium Graveolens Stem Extract allowed in the EU?

Apium Graveolens Stem Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Apium Graveolens Stem Extract do in cosmetics?

Apium Graveolens Stem Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 89997-34-2 (covered under general Apium graveolens extract).

What is the Margin of Safety for Apium Graveolens 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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