Lychee Seed Extract

INCI: LITCHI CHINENSIS SEED EXTRACT

CAS Number
91722-81-5
Function
Skin conditioning, antioxidant
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes No restrictions; COSMOS Reference approved; compliant with EU REACH regulation; no SVHC above 0.1%

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

Lychee seed extract rich in polyphenols, flavonoids, and bioactive polysaccharides with antioxidant and skin conditioning activity; COSMOS approved; REACH compliant; no EU or US restrictions; distinct from fruit extract with higher polyphenol concentration

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Concern Level: None

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lychee Seed Extract safe in cosmetics?

Lychee seed extract rich in polyphenols, flavonoids, and bioactive polysaccharides with antioxidant and skin conditioning activity; COSMOS approved; REACH compliant; no EU or US restrictions; distinct from fruit extract with higher polyphenol concentration The EU classifies Lychee Seed Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.

Is Lychee Seed Extract allowed in the EU?

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

What does Lychee Seed Extract do in cosmetics?

Lychee Seed Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, antioxidant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 91722-81-5.

What is the Margin of Safety for Lychee Seed 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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