Is Backhousia Citriodora Leaf Oil safe in cosmetics?
Backhousia Citriodora Leaf Oil has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Backhousia Citriodora Leaf Oil
INCI: BACKHOUSIA CITRIODORA LEAF OIL
Backhousia Citriodora Leaf Oil (CAS 84775-80-4) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Fragrance, skin conditioning, antimicrobial. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Fragrance, skin conditioning, antimicrobial
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted — no specific restriction
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Backhousia Citriodora Leaf Oil.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Astringent
Softener and conditioner
Regulatory List Membership (1)
EU Regulated in Personal Care
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Backhousia Citriodora Leaf Oil.
Regulatory Flags
plant-oil
essential-oil
potential-allergen
fragrance-component
Chemical Function
Astringent
Deodorizer
Softener and conditioner
Fragrance
Regulatory Lists
Europe
Personal care
Europe
Personal care
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Backhousia Citriodora Leaf Oil allowed in the EU?
Backhousia Citriodora Leaf Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Backhousia Citriodora Leaf Oil do in cosmetics?
Backhousia Citriodora Leaf Oil functions as: Fragrance, skin conditioning, antimicrobial. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84775-80-4.
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