Job's Tears Extract (Coix Lacryma-Jobi)

INCI: COIX LACRYMA-JOBI MA-YUEN SEED EXTRACT

CAS Number
None
Function
Botanical / Natural ingredient
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
EU Max Conc. 48.4%
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes CIR (2017). Safety Assessment of Plant-Derived Seed Oils as Used in Cosmetics (includes Coix Lacryma-Jobi Seed Oil).

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Job's Tears Extract has insufficient safety data; CIR assessed related seed oil products as safe, but further assessment is recommended for this extract.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Job's Tears Extract (Coix Lacryma-Jobi) safe in cosmetics?

Job's Tears Extract has insufficient safety data; CIR assessed related seed oil products as safe, but further assessment is recommended for this extract. The EU classifies Job's Tears Extract (Coix Lacryma-Jobi) as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Job's Tears Extract (Coix Lacryma-Jobi) allowed in the EU?

Job's Tears Extract (Coix Lacryma-Jobi) EU regulatory status: permitted. Maximum allowed concentration: 48.4%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Job's Tears Extract (Coix Lacryma-Jobi) do in cosmetics?

Job's Tears Extract (Coix Lacryma-Jobi) functions as: Botanical / Natural ingredient. It is classified as a Cosmetic Ingredient in our database. CAS number: None.

What is the Margin of Safety for Job's Tears Extract (Coix Lacryma-Jobi)?

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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