Fagopyrum Esculentum Sprout Extract

INCI: FAGOPYRUM ESCULENTUM SPROUT EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not uniquely assigned (parent Fagopyrum esculentum extract: 84929-23-7)
Function
Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status restricted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” no specific FDA restrictions

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
moderate

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Expert Verdict

Phototoxicity risk due to fagopyrin content causing photosensitization; buckwheat allergen cross-reactivity in topical use should be assessed; rutin content beneficial but extract requires phototoxicity testing before use.

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Concern Level: High

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fagopyrum Esculentum Sprout Extract safe in cosmetics?

Phototoxicity risk due to fagopyrin content causing photosensitization; buckwheat allergen cross-reactivity in topical use should be assessed; rutin content beneficial but extract requires phototoxicity testing before use. The EU classifies Fagopyrum Esculentum Sprout Extract as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Fagopyrum Esculentum Sprout Extract allowed in the EU?

Fagopyrum Esculentum Sprout Extract EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Fagopyrum Esculentum Sprout Extract do in cosmetics?

Fagopyrum Esculentum Sprout Extract functions as: Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely assigned (parent Fagopyrum esculentum extract: 84929-23-7).

What is the Margin of Safety for Fagopyrum Esculentum Sprout Extract?

adequate 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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