Houttuynia Cordata Flower/Leaf/Stem Water

INCI: HOUTTUYNIA CORDATA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM WATER

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned
Function
Antimicrobial; antioxidant; skin conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted; not specifically restricted

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Distillate form carries lower active concentrations than extracts; lacks formal safety opinion; antimicrobial claims may trigger biocidal product regulation scrutiny in some jurisdictions.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Houttuynia Cordata Flower/Leaf/Stem Water safe in cosmetics?

Distillate form carries lower active concentrations than extracts; lacks formal safety opinion; antimicrobial claims may trigger biocidal product regulation scrutiny in some jurisdictions. The EU classifies Houttuynia Cordata Flower/Leaf/Stem Water as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Houttuynia Cordata Flower/Leaf/Stem Water allowed in the EU?

Houttuynia Cordata Flower/Leaf/Stem Water EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Houttuynia Cordata Flower/Leaf/Stem Water do in cosmetics?

Houttuynia Cordata Flower/Leaf/Stem Water functions as: Antimicrobial; antioxidant; skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Houttuynia Cordata Flower/Leaf/Stem Water?

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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