Rhododendron Fulvum Leaf Extract

INCI: RHODODENDRON FULVUM LEAF EXTRACT

Function
Skin conditioning (by genus analogy)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes No explicit FDA restriction, but limited regulatory precedent.

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Significant data gaps โ€” R. fulvum is a Himalayan rhododendron species with virtually no cosmetic safety literature and grayanotoxin concern as with all Rhododendron species. Without a published toxicological profile, safety assessment would require read-across from better-characterized species (e.g., R. ferrugineum). Not recommended without supplier-provided safety dossier including grayanotoxin quantification.

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Concern Level: High

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rhododendron Fulvum Leaf Extract safe in cosmetics?

Significant data gaps โ€” R. fulvum is a Himalayan rhododendron species with virtually no cosmetic safety literature and grayanotoxin concern as with all Rhododendron species. Without a published toxicological profile, safety assessment would require read-across from better-characterized species (e.g., R. ferrugineum). Not recommended without supplier-provided safety dossier including grayanotoxin quantification. The EU classifies Rhododendron Fulvum Leaf Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Rhododendron Fulvum Leaf Extract allowed in the EU?

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

What does Rhododendron Fulvum Leaf Extract do in cosmetics?

Rhododendron Fulvum Leaf Extract functions as: Skin conditioning (by genus analogy). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database.

What is the Margin of Safety for Rhododendron Fulvum 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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