Is Cynomorium Coccineum Extract safe in cosmetics?
Cynomorium Coccineum Extract has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
GOOD
Cosmetic Ingredient
Cynomorium Coccineum Extract
INCI: CYNOMORIUM COCCINEUM EXTRACT
Cynomorium Coccineum Extract (CAS Not uniquely assigned; plant extract from “Maltese Mushroom”.) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Humectant and skin conditioning; holds moisture and maintains skin in good. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
CAS Number
Not uniquely assigned; plant extract from “Maltese Mushroom”.
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Function
Humectant and skin conditioning; holds moisture and maintains skin in good condition
Editorial assessment
GOOD
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
No specific FDA restriction identified; considered a botanical cosmetic ingredient under general safety requirements
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Cynomorium Coccineum Extract.
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Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Cynomorium Coccineum Extract — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Regulatory Flags
plant-extract
natural-origin
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cynomorium Coccineum Extract allowed in the EU?
Cynomorium Coccineum Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Cynomorium Coccineum Extract do in cosmetics?
Cynomorium Coccineum Extract functions as: Humectant and skin conditioning; holds moisture and maintains skin in good condition. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely assigned; plant extract from “Maltese Mushroom”..
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