Is Matricaria Recutita Flower Oil safe in cosmetics?
Matricaria Recutita Flower Oil has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: restricted. US status: permitted. 4 toxicological study endpoint(s) are available in our database.
Matricaria Recutita Flower Oil
INCI: MATRICARIA RECUTITA FLOWER OIL (UPDATED SYNONYM: CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA FLOWER OIL)
Matricaria Recutita Flower Oil (CAS 84082-60-0) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Masking, perfuming, skin conditioning, soothing. Reported NOAEL =200 mg/kg/d in rat (CIR_vision_codex); EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: restricted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in industrial chemical safety and pharmaceutical data.
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Auto-generated CPSR Part A draft with source citations
Cross-Vertical Regulatory Divergence
Matricaria Recutita Flower Oil is classified GHS Danger (H304, H315, H317, H412) in the chemicals database but is restricted in EU cosmetics.
Source: Cosmetics: ingredients.eu_status; Chemicals: ghs_classifications.signal_word/hazard_statement_code
Function
Masking, perfuming, skin conditioning, soothing
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
restricted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Allowed; chamomile oil is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) for flavoring
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Matricaria Recutita Flower Oil.
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Toxicological Studies
4 study endpoints found for Matricaria Recutita Flower Oil. NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) values are used to calculate the Margin of Safety per SCCS methodology.
| Endpoint | Value | Route | Species | Study Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOAEL | =200 mg/kg/d | oral | rat | oral toxicity | CIR_vision_codex |
| NOAEL | =200 mg/kg/d | oral | rat | oral toxicity | CIR_vision_codex |
| NOAEL | =200 mg/kg/d | oral | rat | oral toxicity | CIR_vision_codex |
| NOAEL | =200 mg/kg/d | oral | rat | oral toxicity | CIR_vision_codex |
ECHA REACH Registration
European Chemicals Agency REACH dossier and Substances of Very High Concern listing.
Registration Type
Full
Tonnage Band
1 - 10 tonnes
Substance Type
SUBSTANCE
SVHC Candidate
No
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Biocide
Regulatory List Membership (2)
EU Regulated in Personal Care
EU Restricted for Children (Cosmetics)
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Matricaria Recutita Flower Oil.
Regulatory Flags
plant-oil
potential-allergen
fragrance-component
eu_children_restricted
NOAEL Studies Summary
View details ->Public NOAEL study rows linked to Matricaria Recutita Flower Oil by CAS number or substance name.
Studies
4
Lowest NOAEL
200 mg/kg/d
Highest NOAEL
200 mg/kg/d
CIR_vision_codex
Chemical Function
Deodorizer
Softener and conditioner
Fragrance
Regulatory Lists
children; Europe; Personal care
children; Europe; Personal care - hair styling and care - shampoo
children; Europe; Personal care - specialized bath products - bubble bath
children; Europe; Personal care - dental care - toothpaste
Europe; Personal care - hair styling and care - shampoo-dandruff
Europe; Personal care
Europe; Personal care
Europe; Personal care
Europe; Personal care
Europe; Personal care
Europe; Personal care
Europe; Personal care
Europe; Personal care
Europe; Personal care
Europe; Personal care
Cross-Vertical Safety Context
Same-CAS public records found in pharmaceutical data.
SOURCE
ChEMBL / DrugCentral / FAERS
DB_PHARMA count match
Pharmaceutical Data
Same-CAS rows from the pharmaceutical spoke database.
Adverse Event Associations
58
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Matricaria Recutita Flower Oil allowed in the EU?
Matricaria Recutita Flower Oil EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Matricaria Recutita Flower Oil do in cosmetics?
Matricaria Recutita Flower Oil functions as: Masking, perfuming, skin conditioning, soothing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84082-60-0.
What is the NOAEL for Matricaria Recutita Flower Oil?
The NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) for Matricaria Recutita Flower Oil is =200 mg/kg/d based on a oral toxicity study via oral route in rat. A total of 4 study endpoints are available. Source: CIR_vision_codex.
Is Matricaria Recutita Flower Oil used outside cosmetics?
Matricaria Recutita Flower Oil also appears in industrial chemical safety and pharmaceutical data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
Does Matricaria Recutita Flower Oil have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?
Matricaria Recutita Flower Oil is classified GHS Danger (H304, H315, H317, H412) in the chemicals database but is restricted in EU cosmetics.
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