Gossypium Herbaceum Flower Extract

INCI: GOSSYPIUM HERBACEUM FLOWER EXTRACT

CAS Number
223749-08-4
Function
Humectant, skin conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” no CFR restriction; not CIR-reviewed

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Flowers contain minimal gossypol compared to seeds/roots; extraction solvent and residual solvent levels must be documented.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gossypium Herbaceum Flower Extract safe in cosmetics?

Flowers contain minimal gossypol compared to seeds/roots; extraction solvent and residual solvent levels must be documented. The EU classifies Gossypium Herbaceum Flower Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Gossypium Herbaceum Flower Extract allowed in the EU?

Gossypium Herbaceum Flower Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Gossypium Herbaceum Flower Extract do in cosmetics?

Gossypium Herbaceum Flower Extract functions as: Humectant, skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 223749-08-4.

What is the Margin of Safety for Gossypium Herbaceum Flower 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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