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Matricaria Chamomilla Extract

INCI: CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA (MATRICARIA) EXTRACT

CAS Number
84082-60-0
Function
Skin conditioning, Fragrance, Soothing
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes CIR panel concluded safe in present practices of use and concentration when formulated to be non-sensitizing; typical use up to 0.8%

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

German chamomile extract (Matricaria recutita) used for skin-soothing, anti-inflammatory and conditioning effects; CIR-assessed as safe at reported concentrations when formulated to be non-sensitizing

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract soothing anti-inflammatory fragrance skin-conditioning chamomile cir-safe asteraceae eu_children_restricted

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Matricaria Chamomilla Extract safe in cosmetics?

German chamomile extract (Matricaria recutita) used for skin-soothing, anti-inflammatory and conditioning effects; CIR-assessed as safe at reported concentrations when formulated to be non-sensitizing The EU classifies Matricaria Chamomilla Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Matricaria Chamomilla Extract allowed in the EU?

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

What does Matricaria Chamomilla Extract do in cosmetics?

Matricaria Chamomilla Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, Fragrance, Soothing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84082-60-0.

What is the Margin of Safety for Matricaria Chamomilla 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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