Moderate Cosmetic Ingredient

Butea Superba Extract

INCI: BUTEA SUPERBA EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not assigned
Function
Skin conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Cannot be calculated — no published dermal NOAEL

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Contains PDE5-inhibitory flavonoids and phytoandrogens with known hormonal activity including testosterone modulation. Recommended use ≤2%. Endocrine disruption assessment mandatory for CPSR. Requires endocrine activity data, heavy metals testing, and full toxicology dossier.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Butea Superba Extract safe in cosmetics?

Contains PDE5-inhibitory flavonoids and phytoandrogens with known hormonal activity including testosterone modulation. Recommended use ≤2%. Endocrine disruption assessment mandatory for CPSR. Requires endocrine activity data, heavy metals testing, and full toxicology dossier. The EU classifies Butea Superba Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Butea Superba Extract allowed in the EU?

Butea Superba Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Butea Superba Extract do in cosmetics?

Butea Superba Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Butea Superba 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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