Lethariella Cladonioides Extract

INCI: LETHARIELLA CLADONIOIDES 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 Permitted, not listed in 21 CFR prohibited/restricted sections

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Lichen-derived material that may contain usnic acid (hepatotoxic, contact sensitizer) and other depsides/depsidones; IFRA restricts certain lichen extracts for sensitization; full phytochemical profiling, HRIPT data, and usnic acid quantification required.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lethariella Cladonioides Extract safe in cosmetics?

Lichen-derived material that may contain usnic acid (hepatotoxic, contact sensitizer) and other depsides/depsidones; IFRA restricts certain lichen extracts for sensitization; full phytochemical profiling, HRIPT data, and usnic acid quantification required. The EU classifies Lethariella Cladonioides Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Lethariella Cladonioides Extract allowed in the EU?

Lethariella Cladonioides Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Lethariella Cladonioides Extract do in cosmetics?

Lethariella Cladonioides 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 Lethariella Cladonioides 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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