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Expert Verdict
Minimal. Similar safety profile to the flower extract; no significant adverse effects reported at cosmetic use levels. Extracted from the leaves of Japanese honeysuckle; contains luteolin and other flavonoids with antioxidant activity; generally milder antimicrobial activity compared to the flower extract but stronger antioxidant potential from leaf-specific polyphenols
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Is Lonicera Japonica Leaf Extract safe in cosmetics?
Minimal. Similar safety profile to the flower extract; no significant adverse effects reported at cosmetic use levels. Extracted from the leaves of Japanese honeysuckle; contains luteolin and other flavonoids with antioxidant activity; generally milder antimicrobial activity compared to the flower extract but stronger antioxidant potential from leaf-specific polyphenols The EU classifies Lonicera Japonica Leaf Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Lonicera Japonica Leaf Extract allowed in the EU?
Lonicera Japonica Leaf Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Lonicera Japonica Leaf Extract do in cosmetics?
Lonicera Japonica Leaf Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, antioxidant, soothing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 223749-79-9 (same species CAS as the flower extract).
What is the Margin of Safety for Lonicera Japonica 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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