Iris Germanica Florentina Root Extract

INCI: IRIS GERMANICA FLORENTINA ROOT EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned in CosIng (may share 90045-89-9 under broader Iris florentina grouping, but not confirmed for this subspecies designation)
Function
Perfuming
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

As a fragrance ingredient, potential for skin sensitization exists; IFRA standards may apply to specific fragrant components (irones, etc.); limited standalone safety assessment. Extract from the rhizomes of Iris germanica L. var. florentina, a subspecies/variety of German Iris closely related to Iris florentina. This is a taxonomic variant designation - the plant is botanically positioned between German Iris and Florentine Iris. Prized in perfumery for its powdery, violet-like irone content.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract potential-allergen fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Iris Germanica Florentina Root Extract safe in cosmetics?

As a fragrance ingredient, potential for skin sensitization exists; IFRA standards may apply to specific fragrant components (irones, etc.); limited standalone safety assessment. Extract from the rhizomes of Iris germanica L. var. florentina, a subspecies/variety of German Iris closely related to Iris florentina. This is a taxonomic variant designation - the plant is botanically positioned between German Iris and Florentine Iris. Prized in perfumery for its powdery, violet-like irone content. The EU classifies Iris Germanica Florentina Root Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Iris Germanica Florentina Root Extract allowed in the EU?

Iris Germanica Florentina Root Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Iris Germanica Florentina Root Extract do in cosmetics?

Iris Germanica Florentina Root Extract functions as: Perfuming. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned in CosIng (may share 90045-89-9 under broader Iris florentina grouping, but not confirmed for this subspecies designation).

What is the Margin of Safety for Iris Germanica Florentina Root 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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