Macaranga Tanarius Leaf Extract

INCI: MACARANGA TANARIUS LEAF EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not assigned (no CAS listed in major cosmetic databases)
Function
Skin conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status prohibited
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Allowed - not listed as prohibited or restricted; general cosmetic ingredient provisions apply

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Limited toxicological data available. The plant contains tannins (mallotinic acid, corilagin, chebulagic acid) and prenylflavonoids, which are biologically active. Patch testing recommended due to limited long-term safety studies.. Rich in antioxidant prenylflavonoids and tannins; research shows the leaf contains potent free-radical scavenging compounds

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Concern Level: High

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract natural-origin

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Macaranga Tanarius Leaf Extract safe in cosmetics?

Limited toxicological data available. The plant contains tannins (mallotinic acid, corilagin, chebulagic acid) and prenylflavonoids, which are biologically active. Patch testing recommended due to limited long-term safety studies.. Rich in antioxidant prenylflavonoids and tannins; research shows the leaf contains potent free-radical scavenging compounds The EU classifies Macaranga Tanarius Leaf Extract as "prohibited". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Macaranga Tanarius Leaf Extract allowed in the EU?

Macaranga Tanarius Leaf Extract EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Macaranga Tanarius Leaf Extract do in cosmetics?

Macaranga Tanarius Leaf Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (no CAS listed in major cosmetic databases).

What is the Margin of Safety for Macaranga Tanarius 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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