Rosa Canina Seed Extract

INCI: ROSA CANINA SEED EXTRACT

CAS Number
84696-47-9
Function
Humectant; Skin conditioning; Skin conditioning – Emollient
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted; 34 VCRP formulations (2015), mostly rinse-off; used in lipstick at up to 1.8%

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Cytotoxicity profile varies dramatically by extraction solvent – ethanol and petroleum ether extracts are significantly more cytotoxic than aqueous; specify extraction method in formulation documentation; ensure solvent residue compliance

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rosa Canina Seed Extract safe in cosmetics?

Cytotoxicity profile varies dramatically by extraction solvent – ethanol and petroleum ether extracts are significantly more cytotoxic than aqueous; specify extraction method in formulation documentation; ensure solvent residue compliance The EU classifies Rosa Canina Seed Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Rosa Canina Seed Extract allowed in the EU?

Rosa Canina Seed Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Rosa Canina Seed Extract do in cosmetics?

Rosa Canina Seed Extract functions as: Humectant; Skin conditioning; Skin conditioning – Emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84696-47-9.

What is the Margin of Safety for Rosa Canina Seed Extract?

adequate 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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