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Expert Verdict
Ganoderma Lucidum Extract (CAS 107770-55-4). EU: Permitted, not listed in Annex II/III/V/VI of EC 1223/2009; COSING ref 33976. US: Not prohibited by FDA; beta-glucan fraction GRAS (GRN 995) for food; cosmetic use unrestricted. Good safety profile with low sensitization risk and limited dermal absorption.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ganoderma Lucidum (Reishi) safe in cosmetics?
Ganoderma Lucidum Extract (CAS 107770-55-4). EU: Permitted, not listed in Annex II/III/V/VI of EC 1223/2009; COSING ref 33976. US: Not prohibited by FDA; beta-glucan fraction GRAS (GRN 995) for food; cosmetic use unrestricted. Good safety profile with low sensitization risk and limited dermal absorption. The EU classifies Ganoderma Lucidum (Reishi) as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Ganoderma Lucidum (Reishi) allowed in the EU?
Ganoderma Lucidum (Reishi) EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ganoderma Lucidum (Reishi) do in cosmetics?
Ganoderma Lucidum (Reishi) functions as: Antioxidant; Reishi mushroom extract. It is classified as a Cosmetic Ingredient in our database. CAS number: 107770-55-4.
What is the Margin of Safety for Ganoderma Lucidum (Reishi)?
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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