Lycium Chinense Extract

INCI: LYCIUM CHINENSE EXTRACT

CAS Number
84929-27-1 (EC 284-554-0) [^1_6]
Function
Skin conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” not prohibited or restricted under 21 CFR 700; no specific listing

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Solanaceae family with potential trace alkaloids (kukoamines, betaine); no CIR review; supplier-specific toxicology data required for CPSR; solvent residue verification needed depending on extraction method.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lycium Chinense Extract safe in cosmetics?

Solanaceae family with potential trace alkaloids (kukoamines, betaine); no CIR review; supplier-specific toxicology data required for CPSR; solvent residue verification needed depending on extraction method. The EU classifies Lycium Chinense Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Lycium Chinense Extract allowed in the EU?

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

What does Lycium Chinense Extract do in cosmetics?

Lycium Chinense Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84929-27-1 (EC 284-554-0) [^1_6].

What is the Margin of Safety for Lycium Chinense Extract?

adequate 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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