Phragmites communis Rhizome Extract

INCI: PHRAGMITES COMMUNIS RHIZOME EXTRACT

CAS Number
84604-02-4 (generic for Phragmites communis extracts)
Function
Antioxidant
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes No specific FDA restriction; no CIR monograph

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Rhizome-specific extract โ€” verify part-specific identity vs. whole-plant extract; historical use in China rinse-off at 0.25%; standard botanical testing applies including pesticide residues, heavy metals, and microbiology.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract natural-origin

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Phragmites communis Rhizome Extract safe in cosmetics?

Rhizome-specific extract โ€” verify part-specific identity vs. whole-plant extract; historical use in China rinse-off at 0.25%; standard botanical testing applies including pesticide residues, heavy metals, and microbiology. The EU classifies Phragmites communis Rhizome Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Phragmites communis Rhizome Extract allowed in the EU?

Phragmites communis Rhizome Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Phragmites communis Rhizome Extract do in cosmetics?

Phragmites communis Rhizome Extract functions as: Antioxidant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84604-02-4 (generic for Phragmites communis extracts).

What is the Margin of Safety for Phragmites communis Rhizome 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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