Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
CIR permitted with no reported cosmetic uses; leaf extracts containing high ฮฑ-pinene levels may enhance skin penetration; phototoxicity concerns from hypericin content warrant caution in formulation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hypericum Perforatum Leaf Extract safe in cosmetics?
CIR permitted with no reported cosmetic uses; leaf extracts containing high ฮฑ-pinene levels may enhance skin penetration; phototoxicity concerns from hypericin content warrant caution in formulation. The EU classifies Hypericum Perforatum Leaf Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Hypericum Perforatum Leaf Extract allowed in the EU?
Hypericum Perforatum Leaf Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hypericum Perforatum Leaf Extract do in cosmetics?
Hypericum Perforatum Leaf Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84082-80-4 (expected; parent species CAS).
What is the Margin of Safety for Hypericum Perforatum Leaf 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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