Bryonia Dioica Root Extract

INCI: BRYONIA DIOICA ROOT EXTRACT

CAS Number
84961-44-4
Function
skin conditioning, astringent, anti-inflammatory
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes No specific FDA cosmetic restrictions; whole plant is toxic if ingested โ€” topical extract safety depends on cucurbitacin content

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
moderate

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Expert Verdict

Extract of Bryonia dioica root containing cucurbitacins, alkaloids, and tannins; topical use at low concentrations requires caution due to irritation and sensitization potential from cucurbitacin content.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

cucurbitacin_content irritation_risk toxic_if_ingested

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bryonia Dioica Root Extract safe in cosmetics?

Extract of Bryonia dioica root containing cucurbitacins, alkaloids, and tannins; topical use at low concentrations requires caution due to irritation and sensitization potential from cucurbitacin content. The EU classifies Bryonia Dioica Root Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Bryonia Dioica Root Extract allowed in the EU?

Bryonia Dioica Root Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Bryonia Dioica Root Extract do in cosmetics?

Bryonia Dioica Root Extract functions as: skin conditioning, astringent, anti-inflammatory. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84961-44-4.

What is the Margin of Safety for Bryonia Dioica Root 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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