Leptactina Senegambica Flower Extract

INCI: LEPTACTINA SENEGAMBICA FLOWER EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not assigned
Function
Skin Conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Allowed - no specific prohibition; safety must be substantiated by manufacturer

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Very limited published toxicological or clinical safety data; as a relatively rare botanical, comprehensive sensitization and irritation testing is strongly recommended before commercial use. Derived from the flowers of Leptactina senegambica (Rubiaceae family), a West African shrub; the flowers are traditionally noted for their fragrance, suggesting potential dual use as a fragrance and conditioning ingredient

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Concern Level: High

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract potential-allergen natural-origin

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Leptactina Senegambica Flower Extract safe in cosmetics?

Very limited published toxicological or clinical safety data; as a relatively rare botanical, comprehensive sensitization and irritation testing is strongly recommended before commercial use. Derived from the flowers of Leptactina senegambica (Rubiaceae family), a West African shrub; the flowers are traditionally noted for their fragrance, suggesting potential dual use as a fragrance and conditioning ingredient The EU classifies Leptactina Senegambica Flower Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Leptactina Senegambica Flower Extract allowed in the EU?

Leptactina Senegambica Flower Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Leptactina Senegambica Flower Extract do in cosmetics?

Leptactina Senegambica Flower Extract functions as: Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Leptactina Senegambica Flower 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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