Is Swertia Chirata Extract safe in cosmetics?
Swertia Chirata Extract has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Swertia Chirata Extract
Also known as: EINECS 307-906-8, Swertia cordata, ext., Swertia chirata
INCI: SWERTIA CHIRATA EXTRACT
Swertia Chirata Extract (CAS 97766-44-4) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Humectant, astringent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Humectant, astringent
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not specifically reviewed by CIR; permitted under general provisions
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Swertia Chirata Extract.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Astringent
Humectant
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Swertia Chirata Extract.
Regulatory Flags
plant-extract
Known Synonyms
EINECS 307-906-8
Swertia cordata, ext.
Swertia chirata
Chemical Function
Humectant
Astringent
Regulatory Lists
Canada; Personal care; Substances in PCP - Canada (4/2014)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Swertia Chirata Extract allowed in the EU?
Swertia Chirata Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Swertia Chirata Extract do in cosmetics?
Swertia Chirata Extract functions as: Humectant, astringent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 97766-44-4.
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