Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Root extracts contain higher concentrations of vasicine and vasicinone than leaf parts with no published safety data for irritation, sensitization, or repeat-dose studies; cytotoxicity concerns and alkaloid quantification mandatory; cosmetic safety dossier essentially absent.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Justicia Adhatoda Root Extract safe in cosmetics?
Root extracts contain higher concentrations of vasicine and vasicinone than leaf parts with no published safety data for irritation, sensitization, or repeat-dose studies; cytotoxicity concerns and alkaloid quantification mandatory; cosmetic safety dossier essentially absent. The EU classifies Justicia Adhatoda Root Extract as "prohibited". Safety rating: POOR.
Is Justicia Adhatoda Root Extract allowed in the EU?
Justicia Adhatoda Root Extract EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Justicia Adhatoda Root Extract do in cosmetics?
Justicia Adhatoda Root Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (no unique CAS in CosIng).
What is the Margin of Safety for Justicia Adhatoda 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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