Bearberry Extract

INCI: ARCTOSTAPHYLOS UVA URSI LEAF EXTRACT

CAS Number
None
Function
Botanical / Natural ingredient
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status restricted
EU Max Conc. 0.02%
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status restricted
US Notes OTC drug classification with no specific concentration restrictions

For full compliance data across 55 jurisdictions, use the Substance Compliance tool.

Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
none

Calculate MoS for your specific formulation with the MoS Calculator.

Expert Verdict

Bearberry Extract is restricted in EU cosmetics with a maximum concentration of 0.02% due to safety concerns and is classified as an OTC drug in the US.

โš ๏ธ
Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

EU Restricted

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bearberry Extract safe in cosmetics?

Bearberry Extract is restricted in EU cosmetics with a maximum concentration of 0.02% due to safety concerns and is classified as an OTC drug in the US. The EU classifies Bearberry Extract as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Bearberry Extract allowed in the EU?

Bearberry Extract EU regulatory status: restricted. Maximum allowed concentration: 0.02%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Bearberry Extract do in cosmetics?

Bearberry Extract functions as: Botanical / Natural ingredient. It is classified as a Cosmetic Ingredient in our database. CAS number: None.

What is the Margin of Safety for Bearberry 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.

๐Ÿ“ฑ

Is Bearberry Extract in Your Products?

Scan any product label with Piro โ€” our free ingredient scanner. Point your camera at the ingredients list and get instant safety scores for every ingredient.

Try Piro Free โ†’

Analyze Your Full Ingredient List

Paste any INCI list into the Decoder for instant safety analysis, or calculate the Margin of Safety for Bearberry Extract in your formulation.