Cistus Species Resin

INCI: CISTUS LADANIFERUS RESIN

CAS Number
8016-26-0 (Cistus ladaniferus resin / labdanum absolute)
Function
Fragrance, skin conditioning, film-forming agent
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes FDA GRAS as flavoring (21 CFR 172); no CIR monograph specific to resin form

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
moderate

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Expert Verdict

Potential batch-to-batch variability in composition; possible allergen traces (labdanol); ensure botanical species verification

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen fragrance-component natural-origin

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cistus Species Resin safe in cosmetics?

Potential batch-to-batch variability in composition; possible allergen traces (labdanol); ensure botanical species verification The EU classifies Cistus Species Resin as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Cistus Species Resin allowed in the EU?

Cistus Species Resin EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Cistus Species Resin do in cosmetics?

Cistus Species Resin functions as: Fragrance, skin conditioning, film-forming agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 8016-26-0 (Cistus ladaniferus resin / labdanum absolute).

What is the Margin of Safety for Cistus Species Resin?

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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