Desmodium Adscendens Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

INCI: DESMODIUM ADSCENDENS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not assigned (botanical extract from *Desmodium adscendens*, Fabaceae)
Function
Skin conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted - not prohibited under 21 CFR

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Pharmacologically active botanical extract containing alkaloids (tetrahydroisoquinolines), saponins, and flavonoids with documented anti-inflammatory and bronchodilator activity; concentration must be controlled to avoid pharmacological effects; cross-reactivity risk in legume-allergic individuals; pesticide and heavy metal screening required.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Desmodium Adscendens Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract safe in cosmetics?

Pharmacologically active botanical extract containing alkaloids (tetrahydroisoquinolines), saponins, and flavonoids with documented anti-inflammatory and bronchodilator activity; concentration must be controlled to avoid pharmacological effects; cross-reactivity risk in legume-allergic individuals; pesticide and heavy metal screening required. The EU classifies Desmodium Adscendens Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Desmodium Adscendens Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract allowed in the EU?

Desmodium Adscendens Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Desmodium Adscendens Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract do in cosmetics?

Desmodium Adscendens Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (botanical extract from *Desmodium adscendens*, Fabaceae).

What is the Margin of Safety for Desmodium Adscendens Flower/Leaf/Stem 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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