Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Very limited cosmetic safety data from Pentaphylacaceae family with generally low-risk botanical profile; if used for whitening claims, tyrosinase inhibition mechanism is well-tolerated but requires claim substantiation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cleyera Japonica Leaf Extract safe in cosmetics?
Very limited cosmetic safety data from Pentaphylacaceae family with generally low-risk botanical profile; if used for whitening claims, tyrosinase inhibition mechanism is well-tolerated but requires claim substantiation. The EU classifies Cleyera Japonica Leaf Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Cleyera Japonica Leaf Extract allowed in the EU?
Cleyera Japonica Leaf Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Cleyera Japonica Leaf Extract do in cosmetics?
Cleyera Japonica Leaf Extract functions as: Humectant; also studied for tyrosinase inhibition (skin whitening potential). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned in CosIng (botanical extract).
What is the Margin of Safety for Cleyera Japonica Leaf 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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