Levisticum Officinale Leaf Extract

INCI: LEVISTICUM OFFICINALE LEAF EXTRACT

CAS Number
84837-06-9
Function
Skin conditioning, fragrance
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status restricted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” Lovage extract listed in FDA Substances Added to Food (GRAS history); no CFR restrictions for cosmetic use

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Phototoxicity risk from furanocoumarins (bergapten, psoralen). Must test for furanocoumarin content. Avoid leave-on products with UV exposure unless furanocoumarin levels confirmed below 1 ppm.

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Concern Level: High

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Levisticum Officinale Leaf Extract safe in cosmetics?

Phototoxicity risk from furanocoumarins (bergapten, psoralen). Must test for furanocoumarin content. Avoid leave-on products with UV exposure unless furanocoumarin levels confirmed below 1 ppm. The EU classifies Levisticum Officinale Leaf Extract as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Levisticum Officinale Leaf Extract allowed in the EU?

Levisticum Officinale Leaf Extract EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Levisticum Officinale Leaf Extract do in cosmetics?

Levisticum Officinale Leaf Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, fragrance. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84837-06-9.

What is the Margin of Safety for Levisticum Officinale Leaf 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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