Epimedium Grandiflorum Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
INCI: EPIMEDIUM GRANDIFLORUM FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Icariin has pharmacological activity (PDE5 inhibition) — requires concentration justification to demonstrate cosmetic (non-drug) intent; no CIR/SCCS review; genus-level read-across may apply
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Epimedium Grandiflorum Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract safe in cosmetics?
Icariin has pharmacological activity (PDE5 inhibition) — requires concentration justification to demonstrate cosmetic (non-drug) intent; no CIR/SCCS review; genus-level read-across may apply The EU classifies Epimedium Grandiflorum Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Epimedium Grandiflorum Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract allowed in the EU?
Epimedium Grandiflorum Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Epimedium Grandiflorum Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract do in cosmetics?
Epimedium Grandiflorum Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (botanical extract).
What is the Margin of Safety for Epimedium Grandiflorum 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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