Bacillus/Equisetum Arvense Extract Ferment

INCI: BACILLUS/EQUISETUM ARVENSE EXTRACT FERMENT

CAS Number
Not assigned (parent Equisetum Arvense Extract CAS: 71011-23-9)
Function
Skin conditioning; the parent extract also carries antimicrobial, antioxidant, moisturizing, and tonic functions
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Allowed - the CIR Expert Panel has reviewed Equisetum arvense-derived ingredients and found them safe as used in cosmetics

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

The parent plant is generally non-toxic and non-comedogenic; rare mild irritation possible. Industry should follow cGMP to minimize impurities per CIR. Horsetail (Equisetum arvense) is prized for its high silica content, which supports collagen production and skin elasticity; fermentation enhances bioavailability of silica, flavonoids, and saponins

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Concern Level: High

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract natural-origin

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bacillus/Equisetum Arvense Extract Ferment safe in cosmetics?

The parent plant is generally non-toxic and non-comedogenic; rare mild irritation possible. Industry should follow cGMP to minimize impurities per CIR. Horsetail (Equisetum arvense) is prized for its high silica content, which supports collagen production and skin elasticity; fermentation enhances bioavailability of silica, flavonoids, and saponins The EU classifies Bacillus/Equisetum Arvense Extract Ferment as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Bacillus/Equisetum Arvense Extract Ferment allowed in the EU?

Bacillus/Equisetum Arvense Extract Ferment EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Bacillus/Equisetum Arvense Extract Ferment do in cosmetics?

Bacillus/Equisetum Arvense Extract Ferment functions as: Skin conditioning; the parent extract also carries antimicrobial, antioxidant, moisturizing, and tonic functions. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (parent Equisetum Arvense Extract CAS: 71011-23-9).

What is the Margin of Safety for Bacillus/Equisetum Arvense Extract Ferment?

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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