Is Blueberry Fruit Extract safe in cosmetics?
Blueberry Fruit Extract has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
EXCELLENT
Cosmetic Ingredient
Blueberry Fruit Extract
Also known as: EINECS 281-983-5, Bilberry, European blueberries
INCI: VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS FRUIT EXTRACT
Blueberry Fruit Extract (CAS 84082-34-8) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as skin conditioning, antioxidant, astringent, soothing. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in pharmaceutical and food safety data.
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Function
skin conditioning, antioxidant, astringent, soothing
Editorial assessment
EXCELLENT
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
No FDA restrictions; used in OTC and cosmetic formulations
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Blueberry Fruit Extract.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Antioxidant
Astringent
Humectant
Softener and conditioner
Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Blueberry Fruit Extract — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Regulatory Flags
berry_allergy_risk
Known Synonyms
EINECS 281-983-5
Bilberry
European blueberries
Chemical Function
Antioxidant
Astringent
Humectant
Softener and conditioner
Regulatory Lists
Canada; pharmaceutical
Canada; pharmaceutical
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Cross-Vertical Safety Context
Same-CAS public records found in pharmaceutical and food safety data.
SOURCE
ChEMBL / DrugCentral / FAERS
DB_PHARMA count match
Pharmaceutical Data
Same-CAS rows from the pharmaceutical spoke database.
Adverse Event Associations
6
SOURCE
EFSA / FDA GRAS
food_additives
Food Safety Data
Same-CAS food additive or FDA GRAS records from the core public database.
Food Name
Blueberry extract
Food Category
preservative
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Blueberry Fruit Extract allowed in the EU?
Blueberry Fruit Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Blueberry Fruit Extract do in cosmetics?
Blueberry Fruit Extract functions as: skin conditioning, antioxidant, astringent, soothing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84082-34-8.
Is Blueberry Fruit Extract used outside cosmetics?
Blueberry Fruit Extract also appears in pharmaceutical and food safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
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