Is Ruta Graveolens Leaf Extract safe in cosmetics?
Ruta Graveolens Leaf Extract has a safety rating of "POOR" in our database. EU status: prohibited. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Ruta Graveolens Leaf Extract
INCI: RUTA GRAVEOLENS LEAF EXTRACT
Ruta Graveolens Leaf Extract (CAS 84929-47-5) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Flavouring, Fragrance. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: prohibited. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Flavouring, Fragrance
Safety Rating
POOR
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
prohibited
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not specifically banned; GRAS as food flavoring but no cosmetic monograph
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Ruta Graveolens Leaf Extract.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Humectant
Softener and conditioner
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Ruta Graveolens Leaf Extract.
Regulatory Flags
plant-extract
fragrance-component
Chemical Function
Humectant
Deodorizer
Softener and conditioner
Flavouring and nutrient
Fragrance
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ruta Graveolens Leaf Extract allowed in the EU?
Ruta Graveolens Leaf Extract EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ruta Graveolens Leaf Extract do in cosmetics?
Ruta Graveolens Leaf Extract functions as: Flavouring, Fragrance. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84929-47-5.
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