Rhus Javanica Extract

INCI: RHUS JAVANICA EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned
Function
Skin conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

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

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Anacardiaceae family; also known as *Rhus chinensis*; contains gallotannins; Korean research demonstrated protective effects on keratinocytes against PPD-induced cytotoxicity; limited formal cosmetic safety data; no CIR or SCCS review [^1_15]

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Concern Level: High

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rhus Javanica Extract safe in cosmetics?

Anacardiaceae family; also known as *Rhus chinensis*; contains gallotannins; Korean research demonstrated protective effects on keratinocytes against PPD-induced cytotoxicity; limited formal cosmetic safety data; no CIR or SCCS review [^1_15] The EU classifies Rhus Javanica Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Rhus Javanica Extract allowed in the EU?

Rhus Javanica Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Rhus Javanica Extract do in cosmetics?

Rhus Javanica Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Rhus Javanica 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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