Ilex Paraguariensis Leaf Oil

INCI: ILEX PARAGUARIENSIS LEAF OIL

CAS Number
68916-96-1 [^1_10][^1_11]
Function
Fragrance / Perfuming
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” not listed as prohibited/restricted under 21 CFR 700

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Yerba mate leaf oil โ€” volatile fraction; allergen screening needed per EU Fragrance Allergen Regulation; IFRA use-level restrictions may apply; check for 26 EU-listed allergens in GC-MS analysis

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil potential-allergen fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ilex Paraguariensis Leaf Oil safe in cosmetics?

Yerba mate leaf oil โ€” volatile fraction; allergen screening needed per EU Fragrance Allergen Regulation; IFRA use-level restrictions may apply; check for 26 EU-listed allergens in GC-MS analysis The EU classifies Ilex Paraguariensis Leaf Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Ilex Paraguariensis Leaf Oil allowed in the EU?

Ilex Paraguariensis Leaf Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Ilex Paraguariensis Leaf Oil do in cosmetics?

Ilex Paraguariensis Leaf Oil functions as: Fragrance / Perfuming. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68916-96-1 [^1_10][^1_11].

What is the Margin of Safety for Ilex Paraguariensis Leaf Oil?

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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