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Ganoderma Lucidum Mycelium Extract

INCI: GANODERMA LUCIDUM MYCELIUM EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not individually assigned (parent CAS: 223751-82-4 applies to caps/stalks extract)
Function
Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted — no CFR restriction; CIR read-across applicable

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Mycelium grown on grain substrates may carry residual grain allergens (gluten); substrate declaration critical for allergen-sensitive products.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ganoderma Lucidum Mycelium Extract safe in cosmetics?

Mycelium grown on grain substrates may carry residual grain allergens (gluten); substrate declaration critical for allergen-sensitive products. The EU classifies Ganoderma Lucidum Mycelium Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Ganoderma Lucidum Mycelium Extract allowed in the EU?

Ganoderma Lucidum Mycelium Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Ganoderma Lucidum Mycelium Extract do in cosmetics?

Ganoderma Lucidum Mycelium Extract functions as: Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually assigned (parent CAS: 223751-82-4 applies to caps/stalks extract).

What is the Margin of Safety for Ganoderma Lucidum Mycelium 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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