Is Phyllanthus Niruri Extract safe in cosmetics?
Phyllanthus Niruri Extract has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Phyllanthus Niruri Extract
INCI: PHYLLANTHUS NIRURI EXTRACT
Phyllanthus Niruri Extract (CAS 84775-91-7) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Antimicrobial, skin protecting. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Antimicrobial, skin protecting
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
FDA no specific restriction; permitted under general cosmetic use
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Phyllanthus Niruri Extract.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Biocide
Humectant
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Phyllanthus Niruri Extract.
Regulatory Flags
plant-extract
Chemical Function
Biocide
Humectant
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Phyllanthus Niruri Extract allowed in the EU?
Phyllanthus Niruri Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Phyllanthus Niruri Extract do in cosmetics?
Phyllanthus Niruri Extract functions as: Antimicrobial, skin protecting. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84775-91-7.
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