Is Saussurea Costus Extract safe in cosmetics?
Saussurea Costus Extract has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Saussurea Costus Extract
INCI: SAUSSUREA LAPPA ROOT EXTRACT
Saussurea Costus Extract (CAS 90106-55-1) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as fragrance ingredient in perfumery. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
fragrance ingredient in perfumery
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
No specific restrictions
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Saussurea Costus Extract.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Softener and conditioner
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Saussurea Costus Extract.
Chemical Function
Softener and conditioner
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Saussurea Costus Extract allowed in the EU?
Saussurea Costus Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Saussurea Costus Extract do in cosmetics?
Saussurea Costus Extract functions as: fragrance ingredient in perfumery. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 90106-55-1.
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