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Expert Verdict
Very limited cosmetic safety data available. No CIR review published. As with other Ligularia species, pyrrolizidine alkaloid (PA) content is a theoretical concern that should be assessed for any specific extract. Derived from Ligularia stenocephala (Asteraceae), also known as narrow-headed ragwort. The plant is used in traditional East Asian medicine. Related Ligularia species show antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ligularia Stenocephala Extract safe in cosmetics?
Very limited cosmetic safety data available. No CIR review published. As with other Ligularia species, pyrrolizidine alkaloid (PA) content is a theoretical concern that should be assessed for any specific extract. Derived from Ligularia stenocephala (Asteraceae), also known as narrow-headed ragwort. The plant is used in traditional East Asian medicine. Related Ligularia species show antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties The EU classifies Ligularia Stenocephala Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Ligularia Stenocephala Extract allowed in the EU?
Ligularia Stenocephala Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ligularia Stenocephala Extract do in cosmetics?
Ligularia Stenocephala Extract functions as: Skin conditioning (based on genus classification and CosIng listing conventions). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.
What is the Margin of Safety for Ligularia Stenocephala 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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