Bacillus/Canavalia Gladiata Seed Ferment Extract
INCI: BACILLUS/CANAVALIA GLADIATA SEED FERMENT EXTRACT
Regulatory Status
For full compliance data across 55 jurisdictions, use the Substance Compliance tool.
Safety Data
Calculate MoS for your specific formulation with the MoS Calculator.
Expert Verdict
Sword bean (Canavalia gladiata) contains lectins and canavanine in raw form - fermentation expected to reduce/eliminate these; Leguminosae family allergen potential; limited independent safety data. Sword bean is traditionally used in East Asian medicine; rich in amino acids and antioxidant compounds; fermentation by Bacillus generates bioactive metabolites that support skin hydration and barrier protection
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bacillus/Canavalia Gladiata Seed Ferment Extract safe in cosmetics?
Sword bean (Canavalia gladiata) contains lectins and canavanine in raw form - fermentation expected to reduce/eliminate these; Leguminosae family allergen potential; limited independent safety data. Sword bean is traditionally used in East Asian medicine; rich in amino acids and antioxidant compounds; fermentation by Bacillus generates bioactive metabolites that support skin hydration and barrier protection The EU classifies Bacillus/Canavalia Gladiata Seed Ferment Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Bacillus/Canavalia Gladiata Seed Ferment Extract allowed in the EU?
Bacillus/Canavalia Gladiata Seed Ferment Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Bacillus/Canavalia Gladiata Seed Ferment Extract do in cosmetics?
Bacillus/Canavalia Gladiata Seed Ferment Extract functions as: Humectant, Skin Protecting. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.
What is the Margin of Safety for Bacillus/Canavalia Gladiata Seed Ferment 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.
Compliance Tools
Check Bacillus/Canavalia Gladiata Seed Ferment Extract compliance across multiple jurisdictions:
Related Ingredients
Is Bacillus/Canavalia Gladiata Seed Ferment Extract in Your Products?
Scan any product label with Piro — our free ingredient scanner. Point your camera at the ingredients list and get instant safety scores for every ingredient.
Try Piro Free →Analyze Your Full Ingredient List
Paste any INCI list into the Decoder for instant safety analysis, or calculate the Margin of Safety for Bacillus/Canavalia Gladiata Seed Ferment Extract in your formulation.