Trachyspermum Ammi Flower Extract

INCI: TRACHYSPERMUM AMMI FLOWER EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned (botanical extract); plant also known as Ajwain / Bishop's Weed
Function
Oral care
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted in cosmetics; thymol (major component) is GRAS

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

High thymol content (~39%) is a significant irritant at undiluted levels . Phototoxicity assessment recommended for leave-on products. Essential oil composition varies by origin โ€” specify chemotype and thymol limits in raw material spec. Not the same INCI as seed extract or essential oil โ€” verify correct plant part declaration

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Concern Level: High

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract essential-oil natural-origin

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Trachyspermum Ammi Flower Extract safe in cosmetics?

High thymol content (~39%) is a significant irritant at undiluted levels . Phototoxicity assessment recommended for leave-on products. Essential oil composition varies by origin โ€” specify chemotype and thymol limits in raw material spec. Not the same INCI as seed extract or essential oil โ€” verify correct plant part declaration The EU classifies Trachyspermum Ammi Flower Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Trachyspermum Ammi Flower Extract allowed in the EU?

Trachyspermum Ammi Flower Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Trachyspermum Ammi Flower Extract do in cosmetics?

Trachyspermum Ammi Flower Extract functions as: Oral care. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (botanical extract); plant also known as Ajwain / Bishop's Weed.

What is the Margin of Safety for Trachyspermum Ammi Flower 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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