Moderate Cosmetic Ingredient

Bacillus/Monascus/Aralia Cordata Root/Soybean Ferment Filtrate

INCI: BACILLUS/MONASCUS/ARALIA CORDATA ROOT/SOYBEAN FERMENT FILTRATE

CAS Number
Not assigned
Function
Antioxidant; skin conditioning - emollient; hair conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically prohibited or restricted; safety substantiation required 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

Aralia cordata (Japanese spikenard) contains diterpenoids that may cause contact sensitization in susceptible individuals; Monascus citrinin risk; soybean substrate raises allergen labeling considerations for soy-sensitive consumers. Aralia cordata root is used in traditional East Asian medicine for anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties; fermentation enhances extraction of root bioactives and generates isoflavone metabolites from the soybean substrate

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bacillus/Monascus/Aralia Cordata Root/Soybean Ferment Filtrate safe in cosmetics?

Aralia cordata (Japanese spikenard) contains diterpenoids that may cause contact sensitization in susceptible individuals; Monascus citrinin risk; soybean substrate raises allergen labeling considerations for soy-sensitive consumers. Aralia cordata root is used in traditional East Asian medicine for anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties; fermentation enhances extraction of root bioactives and generates isoflavone metabolites from the soybean substrate The EU classifies Bacillus/Monascus/Aralia Cordata Root/Soybean Ferment Filtrate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Bacillus/Monascus/Aralia Cordata Root/Soybean Ferment Filtrate allowed in the EU?

Bacillus/Monascus/Aralia Cordata Root/Soybean Ferment Filtrate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Bacillus/Monascus/Aralia Cordata Root/Soybean Ferment Filtrate do in cosmetics?

Bacillus/Monascus/Aralia Cordata Root/Soybean Ferment Filtrate functions as: Antioxidant; skin conditioning - emollient; hair conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Bacillus/Monascus/Aralia Cordata Root/Soybean Ferment Filtrate?

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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