Chaenomeles Sinensis Fruit Extract

INCI: CHAENOMELES SINENSIS FRUIT EXTRACT

Function
Antioxidant; astringent; emollient; humectant; skin conditioning; skin protecting; hair conditioning. Derived from Chinese quince fruit (Rosaceae). Condensed tannins confer SOD-like antioxidant activity; inhibits elastase and collagenase; supports dermal matrix integrity. Functions confirmed by in vitro anti-aging assays.
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not individually assessed by FDA or CIR. COSING REF 55288 confirms EU cosmetic inventory listing. No restricted status. Safety evaluations confirmed no skin irritation or sensitization in testing.

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

Chinese quince fruit extract with validated multi-mechanism anti-aging activity including SOD-like antioxidant action, elastase and collagenase inhibition. COSING-listed with clean safety profile and no documented sensitization.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

antioxidant anti-aging elastase-inhibitor collagenase-inhibitor plant-extract no-restrictions asian-beauty

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chaenomeles Sinensis Fruit Extract safe in cosmetics?

Chinese quince fruit extract with validated multi-mechanism anti-aging activity including SOD-like antioxidant action, elastase and collagenase inhibition. COSING-listed with clean safety profile and no documented sensitization. The EU classifies Chaenomeles Sinensis Fruit Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Chaenomeles Sinensis Fruit Extract allowed in the EU?

Chaenomeles Sinensis Fruit Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Chaenomeles Sinensis Fruit Extract do in cosmetics?

Chaenomeles Sinensis Fruit Extract functions as: Antioxidant; astringent; emollient; humectant; skin conditioning; skin protecting; hair conditioning. Derived from Chinese quince fruit (Rosaceae). Condensed tannins confer SOD-like antioxidant activity; inhibits elastase and collagenase; supports dermal matrix integrity. Functions confirmed by in vitro anti-aging assays.. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database.

What is the Margin of Safety for Chaenomeles Sinensis Fruit Extract?

adequate 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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