Is Furcellaria Lumbricalis Extract safe in cosmetics?
Furcellaria Lumbricalis Extract has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Furcellaria Lumbricalis Extract
INCI: FURCELLARIA LUMBRICALIS EXTRACT
Furcellaria Lumbricalis Extract (CAS Not specifically assigned; furcellaran (the carrageenan-type polysaccharide) CAS 9000-21-9) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Not specifically assigned; furcellaran (the carrageenan-type polysaccharide) CAS 9000-21-9
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Function
Skin conditioning
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Furcellaran has GRAS status for food (21 CFR 172.655). CIR Panel reviewed red algae-derived ingredients and concluded safe in present practices of use (2015, reaffirmed 2021).
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Furcellaria Lumbricalis Extract.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Furcellaria Lumbricalis Extract.
Regulatory Flags
plant-extract
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Furcellaria Lumbricalis Extract allowed in the EU?
Furcellaria Lumbricalis Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Furcellaria Lumbricalis Extract do in cosmetics?
Furcellaria Lumbricalis Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned; furcellaran (the carrageenan-type polysaccharide) CAS 9000-21-9.
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