Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed / Pueraria Lobata Root / Ganoderma Lucidum Extract

INCI: COIX LACRYMA-JOBI MA-YUEN SEED/PUERARIA LOBATA ROOT/GANODERMA LUCIDUM EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not assigned (complex multi-botanical extract)
Function
Skin conditioning — combined extract of Job's Tears seed, kudzu root, and reishi mushroom
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes FDA — no specific restrictions; individual components not restricted. Complex not individually CIR-reviewed. Pueraria lobata: acute toxicity study showed no deaths or significant changes

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Multi-botanical complex requires specification of extraction solvent, ratios, and standardization. Pueraria lobata contains isoflavones with estrogenic activity — concentration-dependent concern. Pharmacologically active compounds present (puerarin, ganoderic acids) but no formal safety dossier exists for this combined INCI.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract natural-origin

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed / Pueraria Lobata Root / Ganoderma Lucidum Extract safe in cosmetics?

Multi-botanical complex requires specification of extraction solvent, ratios, and standardization. Pueraria lobata contains isoflavones with estrogenic activity — concentration-dependent concern. Pharmacologically active compounds present (puerarin, ganoderic acids) but no formal safety dossier exists for this combined INCI. The EU classifies Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed / Pueraria Lobata Root / Ganoderma Lucidum Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed / Pueraria Lobata Root / Ganoderma Lucidum Extract allowed in the EU?

Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed / Pueraria Lobata Root / Ganoderma Lucidum Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed / Pueraria Lobata Root / Ganoderma Lucidum Extract do in cosmetics?

Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed / Pueraria Lobata Root / Ganoderma Lucidum Extract functions as: Skin conditioning — combined extract of Job's Tears seed, kudzu root, and reishi mushroom. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (complex multi-botanical extract).

What is the Margin of Safety for Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed / Pueraria Lobata Root / Ganoderma Lucidum 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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