Bergenia Crassifolia Leaf Extract
INCI: BERGENIA CRASSIFOLIA LEAF EXTRACT
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Extract contains arbutin (15–20%) with hydroquinone metabolite concerns, bergapten with furocoumarin phototoxicity risk, pyrogallol as skin irritant, and hydroquinone as direct constituent triggering EU Annex II restrictions at non-trace levels.
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Is Bergenia Crassifolia Leaf Extract safe in cosmetics?
Extract contains arbutin (15–20%) with hydroquinone metabolite concerns, bergapten with furocoumarin phototoxicity risk, pyrogallol as skin irritant, and hydroquinone as direct constituent triggering EU Annex II restrictions at non-trace levels. The EU classifies Bergenia Crassifolia Leaf Extract as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Bergenia Crassifolia Leaf Extract allowed in the EU?
Bergenia Crassifolia Leaf Extract EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Bergenia Crassifolia Leaf Extract do in cosmetics?
Bergenia Crassifolia Leaf Extract functions as: Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, adaptogenic, skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned; generic *Bergenia crassifolia* extracts may reference 93164-91-1.
What is the Margin of Safety for Bergenia Crassifolia Leaf 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.
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