Cordyceps Sinensis Mycelium Extract

INCI: CORDYCEPS SINENSIS MYCELIUM EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not formally assigned
Function
Skin conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes FDA no specific restriction; no CIR review

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

No formal toxicological dossier exists; cultured source is preferred over wild-harvested to avoid arsenic and heavy metal contamination; supplier must document culture medium composition and residual solvent levels.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cordyceps Sinensis Mycelium Extract safe in cosmetics?

No formal toxicological dossier exists; cultured source is preferred over wild-harvested to avoid arsenic and heavy metal contamination; supplier must document culture medium composition and residual solvent levels. The EU classifies Cordyceps Sinensis Mycelium Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Cordyceps Sinensis Mycelium Extract allowed in the EU?

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

What does Cordyceps Sinensis Mycelium Extract do in cosmetics?

Cordyceps Sinensis Mycelium Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not formally assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Cordyceps Sinensis Mycelium 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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