Lycium Chinense Leaf Extract

INCI: LYCIUM CHINENSE LEAF EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not individually assigned — may share parent CAS 84929-27-1 [^1_6]
Function
Skin conditioning
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
low
Sensitization
moderate

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Expert Verdict

Solanaceae leaves can contain glycoalkaloids; supplier must provide alkaloid-free or below-threshold certification; no published dermal toxicity data; traditional food use of goji leaves provides some reassurance but is insufficient for CPSR without supporting documentation

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lycium Chinense Leaf Extract safe in cosmetics?

Solanaceae leaves can contain glycoalkaloids; supplier must provide alkaloid-free or below-threshold certification; no published dermal toxicity data; traditional food use of goji leaves provides some reassurance but is insufficient for CPSR without supporting documentation The EU classifies Lycium Chinense Leaf Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Lycium Chinense Leaf Extract allowed in the EU?

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

What does Lycium Chinense Leaf Extract do in cosmetics?

Lycium Chinense Leaf Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually assigned — may share parent CAS 84929-27-1 [^1_6].

What is the Margin of Safety for Lycium Chinense Leaf 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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