Lentinula Edodes Extract (Shiitake Mushroom)

INCI: LENTINULA EDODES EXTRACT

CAS Number
96690-47-6 (Lentinula Edodes Extract)
Function
Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant, Moisturizing
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted; no specific FDA restriction; shiitake has GRAS status in food

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
moderate

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Expert Verdict

Shiitake flagellate dermatitis is an ingestion phenomenon, not typically a topical concern, but should be noted in CPSR for completeness; ensure extract is free from lentinan at concentrations that could provoke immune responses in sensitive individuals

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lentinula Edodes Extract (Shiitake Mushroom) safe in cosmetics?

Shiitake flagellate dermatitis is an ingestion phenomenon, not typically a topical concern, but should be noted in CPSR for completeness; ensure extract is free from lentinan at concentrations that could provoke immune responses in sensitive individuals The EU classifies Lentinula Edodes Extract (Shiitake Mushroom) as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Lentinula Edodes Extract (Shiitake Mushroom) allowed in the EU?

Lentinula Edodes Extract (Shiitake Mushroom) EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Lentinula Edodes Extract (Shiitake Mushroom) do in cosmetics?

Lentinula Edodes Extract (Shiitake Mushroom) functions as: Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant, Moisturizing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 96690-47-6 (Lentinula Edodes Extract).

What is the Margin of Safety for Lentinula Edodes Extract (Shiitake Mushroom)?

adequate 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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