Is Fermented Rice Bran Extract safe in cosmetics?
Fermented Rice Bran Extract has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
EXCELLENT
Cosmetic Ingredient
Fermented Rice Bran Extract
Also known as: Rice bran oil, Oryza sativa l. bran oil, Extract of rice
INCI: LACTOBACILLUS/ORYZA SATIVA BRAN FERMENT FILTRATE
Fermented Rice Bran Extract (CAS 68553-81-1) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning, brightening, antioxidant, anti-aging. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in food safety data.
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Function
Skin conditioning, brightening, antioxidant, anti-aging
Editorial assessment
EXCELLENT
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
No FDA restriction; rice bran ferment widely studied for skin brightening and anti-aging; suitable for atopic dermatitis formulations
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Fermented Rice Bran Extract.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Abrasive
Anti-static agent
Antioxidant
Biocide
Filler
Fragrance
Humectant
Pharmaceutical excipient
Softener and conditioner
Regulatory List Membership (3)
IFRA Fragrance Transparency List
EPA Safer Chemical Ingredients List (SCIL)
FDA Indirect Food Contact Additives
Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Fermented Rice Bran Extract — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Regulatory Flags
fermented
bioferment
brightening
anti-aging
barrier-support
atopic-friendly
epa_safer_alternative
ifra_fragrance
Known Synonyms
Rice bran oil
Oryza sativa l. bran oil
Extract of rice
Chemical Function
Abrasive
Softener and conditioner
Biocide
Antioxidant
Anti-static agent
Regulatory Lists
SCIL (9/2019)
IFRA Transparency
inert_ingredient; Pesticides
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides
Canada; pharmaceutical
Indirect additives food contact (10/2018)
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Cross-Vertical Safety Context
Same-CAS public records found in food safety data.
SOURCE
EFSA / FDA GRAS
food_additives
Food Safety Data
Same-CAS food additive or FDA GRAS records from the core public database.
Food Name
Rice bran extract
Food Category
preservative
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fermented Rice Bran Extract allowed in the EU?
Fermented Rice Bran Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Fermented Rice Bran Extract do in cosmetics?
Fermented Rice Bran Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, brightening, antioxidant, anti-aging. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68553-81-1.
Is Fermented Rice Bran Extract used outside cosmetics?
Fermented Rice Bran Extract also appears in food safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
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ORYZA SATIVA BRAN
GOOD
Chemical family
Abrasive, Bulking
ORYZA SATIVA GERM POWDER
GOOD
Chemical family
Abrasive, Bulking
ORYZA SATIVA HULL EXTRACT
GOOD
Chemical family
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