Lycium Chinense Fruit/Safflower Flower/Root/Poria Cocos Extract

CAS Number
Not individually assigned — multi-botanical blend [^1_17]
Function
Bleaching agent
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted — no prohibition under 21 CFR

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Multi-component botanical blend requires individual toxicological profiles for each component in CPSR; Poria cocos is fungal-derived requiring species authentication; safflower may pose Compositae cross-reactivity risk; batch-to-batch variability is high and may warrant additional safety documentation.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lycium Chinense Fruit/Safflower Flower/Root/Poria Cocos Extract safe in cosmetics?

Multi-component botanical blend requires individual toxicological profiles for each component in CPSR; Poria cocos is fungal-derived requiring species authentication; safflower may pose Compositae cross-reactivity risk; batch-to-batch variability is high and may warrant additional safety documentation. The EU classifies Lycium Chinense Fruit/Safflower Flower/Root/Poria Cocos Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Lycium Chinense Fruit/Safflower Flower/Root/Poria Cocos Extract allowed in the EU?

Lycium Chinense Fruit/Safflower Flower/Root/Poria Cocos Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Lycium Chinense Fruit/Safflower Flower/Root/Poria Cocos Extract do in cosmetics?

Lycium Chinense Fruit/Safflower Flower/Root/Poria Cocos Extract functions as: Bleaching agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually assigned — multi-botanical blend [^1_17].

What is the Margin of Safety for Lycium Chinense Fruit/Safflower Flower/Root/Poria Cocos 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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