Litsea Glutinosa Leaf Extract

INCI: LITSEA GLUTINOSA LEAF EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not assigned
Function
Humectant, Skin Conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” no specific CFR restriction

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Documented anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, and antibacterial activity; used commercially in hair-care products in Southeast Asia; no formal toxicology dossier; phytochemical complexity requires characterization for cosmetic product safety report.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Litsea Glutinosa Leaf Extract safe in cosmetics?

Documented anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, and antibacterial activity; used commercially in hair-care products in Southeast Asia; no formal toxicology dossier; phytochemical complexity requires characterization for cosmetic product safety report. The EU classifies Litsea Glutinosa Leaf Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Litsea Glutinosa Leaf Extract allowed in the EU?

Litsea Glutinosa Leaf Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Litsea Glutinosa Leaf Extract do in cosmetics?

Litsea Glutinosa Leaf Extract functions as: Humectant, Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Litsea Glutinosa 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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