Monascus/Angelica Keiskei Leaf/Soybean Ferment Filtrate

INCI: MONASCUS/ANGELICA KEISKEI LEAF/SOYBEAN FERMENT FILTRATE

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned
Function
Skin conditioning (listed in CosIng)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Allowed - no specific prohibition; ferment-derived ingredients are broadly permitted

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

No specific safety flags; standard fermentation-derived ingredient precautions (microbial purity, residual metabolite testing) apply; monascus ferments may produce citrinin (a mycotoxin) under suboptimal conditions - batch testing for citrinin is advisable. A co-fermentation product using Monascus (red yeast/koji mould) to ferment Angelica keiskei (ashitaba) leaves with soybean (Glycine max); ashitaba contributes chalcones with antioxidant properties; monascus fermentation generates monacolin...

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Monascus/Angelica Keiskei Leaf/Soybean Ferment Filtrate safe in cosmetics?

No specific safety flags; standard fermentation-derived ingredient precautions (microbial purity, residual metabolite testing) apply; monascus ferments may produce citrinin (a mycotoxin) under suboptimal conditions - batch testing for citrinin is advisable. A co-fermentation product using Monascus (red yeast/koji mould) to ferment Angelica keiskei (ashitaba) leaves with soybean (Glycine max); ashitaba contributes chalcones with antioxidant properties; monascus fermentation generates monacolin... The EU classifies Monascus/Angelica Keiskei Leaf/Soybean Ferment Filtrate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Monascus/Angelica Keiskei Leaf/Soybean Ferment Filtrate allowed in the EU?

Monascus/Angelica Keiskei Leaf/Soybean Ferment Filtrate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Monascus/Angelica Keiskei Leaf/Soybean Ferment Filtrate do in cosmetics?

Monascus/Angelica Keiskei Leaf/Soybean Ferment Filtrate functions as: Skin conditioning (listed in CosIng). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Monascus/Angelica Keiskei Leaf/Soybean Ferment Filtrate?

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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