Ipomoea Nil Seed Extract

INCI: IPOMOEA NIL SEED EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not assigned / not listed in CosIng.
Function
Antioxidant
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Allowed. Not prohibited or restricted.

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Ipomoea nil (Japanese Morning Glory) seeds contain pharbitin and ergot-type alkaloids similar to I. hederacea. Extract purity and processing should be addressed in safety documentation.. Known in Traditional Chinese Medicine as "Qian Niu Zi"; seeds historically used as a purgative. Cosmetic use leverages antioxidant activity.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ipomoea Nil Seed Extract safe in cosmetics?

Ipomoea nil (Japanese Morning Glory) seeds contain pharbitin and ergot-type alkaloids similar to I. hederacea. Extract purity and processing should be addressed in safety documentation.. Known in Traditional Chinese Medicine as "Qian Niu Zi"; seeds historically used as a purgative. Cosmetic use leverages antioxidant activity. The EU classifies Ipomoea Nil Seed Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Ipomoea Nil Seed Extract allowed in the EU?

Ipomoea Nil Seed Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Ipomoea Nil Seed Extract do in cosmetics?

Ipomoea Nil Seed Extract functions as: Antioxidant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned / not listed in CosIng..

What is the Margin of Safety for Ipomoea Nil Seed 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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