Poterium Officinale Leaf Extract

INCI: POTERIUM OFFICINALE LEAF EXTRACT

CAS Number
84787-71-3 (shared with root extract; *Sanguisorba officinalis* syn.)
Function
Antimicrobial, Tonic
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically restricted; permitted under general cosmetic use

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Leaf extract differentiation from root extract requires specification documentation; active profiles may vary. Poterium officinale and Sanguisorba officinalis are synonymous โ€” ensure INCI alignment with submitted formulation.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Poterium Officinale Leaf Extract safe in cosmetics?

Leaf extract differentiation from root extract requires specification documentation; active profiles may vary. Poterium officinale and Sanguisorba officinalis are synonymous โ€” ensure INCI alignment with submitted formulation. The EU classifies Poterium Officinale Leaf Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Poterium Officinale Leaf Extract allowed in the EU?

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

What does Poterium Officinale Leaf Extract do in cosmetics?

Poterium Officinale Leaf Extract functions as: Antimicrobial, Tonic. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84787-71-3 (shared with root extract; *Sanguisorba officinalis* syn.).

What is the Margin of Safety for Poterium Officinale 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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