Thuja Occidentalis Leaf Extract

INCI: THUJA OCCIDENTALIS LEAF EXTRACT

CAS Number
90131-58-1
Function
Antioxidant, Bleaching, Perfuming, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status restricted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status restricted
US Notes Not specifically restricted; permitted as botanical extract under general cosmetics provisions

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Thujone content; must declare as fragrance allergen if threshold exceeded; oxidative degradation concern; contraindicated in pregnancy

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract potential-allergen fragrance-component eu_cosing_listed

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Thuja Occidentalis Leaf Extract safe in cosmetics?

Thujone content; must declare as fragrance allergen if threshold exceeded; oxidative degradation concern; contraindicated in pregnancy The EU classifies Thuja Occidentalis Leaf Extract as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Thuja Occidentalis Leaf Extract allowed in the EU?

Thuja Occidentalis Leaf Extract EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Thuja Occidentalis Leaf Extract do in cosmetics?

Thuja Occidentalis Leaf Extract functions as: Antioxidant, Bleaching, Perfuming, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 90131-58-1.

What is the Margin of Safety for Thuja Occidentalis Leaf 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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