Mangifera Indica Leaf Extract

INCI: MANGIFERA INDICA LEAF EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not separately assigned (general Mangifera indica extractives CAS 90063-86-8 may apply)
Function
Skin conditioning, antioxidant
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Allowed; no restrictions

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Generally safe. Potential for contact sensitization in mango-allergic individuals. Leaf extracts may contain higher concentrations of mangiferin and tannins than fruit-derived forms. Mango leaves are traditionally used in Indian medicine for skin diseases and gum health. The extract is particularly rich in mangiferin (a potent xanthone antioxidant), gallic acid, and other polyphenols

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mangifera Indica Leaf Extract safe in cosmetics?

Generally safe. Potential for contact sensitization in mango-allergic individuals. Leaf extracts may contain higher concentrations of mangiferin and tannins than fruit-derived forms. Mango leaves are traditionally used in Indian medicine for skin diseases and gum health. The extract is particularly rich in mangiferin (a potent xanthone antioxidant), gallic acid, and other polyphenols The EU classifies Mangifera Indica Leaf Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Mangifera Indica Leaf Extract allowed in the EU?

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

What does Mangifera Indica Leaf Extract do in cosmetics?

Mangifera Indica Leaf Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, antioxidant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not separately assigned (general Mangifera indica extractives CAS 90063-86-8 may apply).

What is the Margin of Safety for Mangifera Indica 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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