Melicope Elleryana Leaf Extract

INCI: MELICOPE ELLERYANA LEAF EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not assigned
Function
Skin conditioning (general botanical extract; CosIng lists it without a specific function designation beyond extract classification)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Allowed - not on any FDA prohibited or restricted list; subject to general cosmetic safety requirements under MoCRA

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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; Melicope genus (Rutaceae family) may contain alkaloids - insufficient cosmetic safety assessment published. Derived from an Australian rainforest tree (pink euodia); very limited commercial use in cosmetics

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Concern Level: High

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Melicope Elleryana Leaf Extract safe in cosmetics?

Limited toxicological data available; Melicope genus (Rutaceae family) may contain alkaloids - insufficient cosmetic safety assessment published. Derived from an Australian rainforest tree (pink euodia); very limited commercial use in cosmetics The EU classifies Melicope Elleryana Leaf Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Melicope Elleryana Leaf Extract allowed in the EU?

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

What does Melicope Elleryana Leaf Extract do in cosmetics?

Melicope Elleryana Leaf Extract functions as: Skin conditioning (general botanical extract; CosIng lists it without a specific function designation beyond extract classification). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Melicope Elleryana 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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