Cucumis Sativus Extract

INCI: CUCUMIS SATIVUS EXTRACT

CAS Number
89998-01-6
Function
Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Moisturising, Skin Protecting, Soothing
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Allowed - CIR Expert Panel concluded safe in cosmetic formulations at present practices of use and concentration (2012)

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Very low risk; rare cross-allergenicity possible with celery, carrot, watermelon, ragweed, and latex; individuals with cucumber allergy should patch-test; the CIR panel urged monitoring for pesticide residues and heavy metals in botanical ingredients. Whole-plant extract; free from essential oils and therefore free from declarable fragrance allergens when aqueous; rich in vitamins, minerals, amino acids, phytosterols, and phenolic acids

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract potential-allergen natural-origin ifra_fragrance

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cucumis Sativus Extract safe in cosmetics?

Very low risk; rare cross-allergenicity possible with celery, carrot, watermelon, ragweed, and latex; individuals with cucumber allergy should patch-test; the CIR panel urged monitoring for pesticide residues and heavy metals in botanical ingredients. Whole-plant extract; free from essential oils and therefore free from declarable fragrance allergens when aqueous; rich in vitamins, minerals, amino acids, phytosterols, and phenolic acids The EU classifies Cucumis Sativus Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Cucumis Sativus Extract allowed in the EU?

Cucumis Sativus Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Cucumis Sativus Extract do in cosmetics?

Cucumis Sativus Extract functions as: Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Moisturising, Skin Protecting, Soothing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 89998-01-6.

What is the Margin of Safety for Cucumis Sativus 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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