Dionaea Muscipula Extract

INCI: DIONAEA MUSCIPULA EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not assigned in major registries
Function
Skin-conditioning agent; antioxidant; anti-aging; tyrosinase inhibition; humectant
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” not restricted under 21 CFR; no CIR monograph

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Plumbagin is cytotoxic and a potential sensitizer; extract composition varies by solvent and cultivar; no CAS assignment; limited regulatory toxicology data; CITES Appendix II plant with sourcing and sustainability concerns.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract potential-allergen natural-origin

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dionaea Muscipula Extract safe in cosmetics?

Plumbagin is cytotoxic and a potential sensitizer; extract composition varies by solvent and cultivar; no CAS assignment; limited regulatory toxicology data; CITES Appendix II plant with sourcing and sustainability concerns. The EU classifies Dionaea Muscipula Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Dionaea Muscipula Extract allowed in the EU?

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

What does Dionaea Muscipula Extract do in cosmetics?

Dionaea Muscipula Extract functions as: Skin-conditioning agent; antioxidant; anti-aging; tyrosinase inhibition; humectant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned in major registries.

What is the Margin of Safety for Dionaea Muscipula 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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