Pilocarpus Pennatifolius Leaf Extract

INCI: PILOCARPUS PENNATIFOLIUS LEAF EXTRACT

CAS Number
84696-42-4
Function
Skin conditioning, hair growth promoter, nourishing agent
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted as general cosmetic ingredient; hair growth claims may trigger FDA drug classification

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Contains pilocarpine with same concerns as P. microphyllus; hair growth promoter claims risk FDA drug classification; pilocarpine content must be documented below pharmacologically active thresholds; CITES and sustainability of Jaborandi species should be verified

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract eu_banned_cosmetics eu_cosing_listed

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pilocarpus Pennatifolius Leaf Extract safe in cosmetics?

Contains pilocarpine with same concerns as P. microphyllus; hair growth promoter claims risk FDA drug classification; pilocarpine content must be documented below pharmacologically active thresholds; CITES and sustainability of Jaborandi species should be verified The EU classifies Pilocarpus Pennatifolius Leaf Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Pilocarpus Pennatifolius Leaf Extract allowed in the EU?

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

What does Pilocarpus Pennatifolius Leaf Extract do in cosmetics?

Pilocarpus Pennatifolius Leaf Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, hair growth promoter, nourishing agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84696-42-4.

What is the Margin of Safety for Pilocarpus Pennatifolius 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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