Hamamelis Virginiana Bark/Leaf/Twig Extract

INCI: HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA BARK/LEAF/TWIG EXTRACT

CAS Number
| Halocidin Subunit A/B Amide
Function
Cosmetic astringent, skin conditioning agent
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted under 21 CFR, not prohibited or restricted

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
moderate

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Expert Verdict

Hamamelis virginiana extract is a permitted skin conditioning and astringent ingredient with good safety profile and adequate margin of safety.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hamamelis Virginiana Bark/Leaf/Twig Extract safe in cosmetics?

Hamamelis virginiana extract is a permitted skin conditioning and astringent ingredient with good safety profile and adequate margin of safety. The EU classifies Hamamelis Virginiana Bark/Leaf/Twig Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Hamamelis Virginiana Bark/Leaf/Twig Extract allowed in the EU?

Hamamelis Virginiana Bark/Leaf/Twig Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Hamamelis Virginiana Bark/Leaf/Twig Extract do in cosmetics?

Hamamelis Virginiana Bark/Leaf/Twig Extract functions as: Cosmetic astringent, skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: | Halocidin Subunit A/B Amide.

What is the Margin of Safety for Hamamelis Virginiana Bark/Leaf/Twig Extract?

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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