Curculigo Orchioides Root Extract

INCI: CURCULIGO ORCHIOIDES ROOT EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned (botanical extract)
Function
Skin conditioning agent
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes No FDA restriction; no CIR review. Permitted under general cosmetic ingredient provisions.

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Data gap: no CIR, SCCS, or JECFA safety review for cosmetic use. Contains orcinol glucosides and phenolics; potential phototoxicity has not been ruled out. HRIPT and phototoxicity testing recommended before commercial use. Plant is listed as endangered/vulnerable in some regions; sustainability and CITES considerations apply.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract natural-origin

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Curculigo Orchioides Root Extract safe in cosmetics?

Data gap: no CIR, SCCS, or JECFA safety review for cosmetic use. Contains orcinol glucosides and phenolics; potential phototoxicity has not been ruled out. HRIPT and phototoxicity testing recommended before commercial use. Plant is listed as endangered/vulnerable in some regions; sustainability and CITES considerations apply. The EU classifies Curculigo Orchioides Root Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Curculigo Orchioides Root Extract allowed in the EU?

Curculigo Orchioides Root Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Curculigo Orchioides Root Extract do in cosmetics?

Curculigo Orchioides Root Extract functions as: Skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (botanical extract).

What is the Margin of Safety for Curculigo Orchioides Root 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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