Turmeric Leaf Extract

INCI: CURCUMA LONGA LEAF EXTRACT

CAS Number
84775-52-0 (general *Curcuma longa* extract; leaf-specific CAS not separately assigned)
Function
Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically restricted; curcuma longa extracts broadly permitted. No specific CIR leaf-extract monograph.

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Leaf extract phytochemical profile differs from rhizome and should not be extrapolated from rhizome safety data. Strong yellow staining potential and phototoxicity risk not fully evaluated for leaf-specific compounds.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Turmeric Leaf Extract safe in cosmetics?

Leaf extract phytochemical profile differs from rhizome and should not be extrapolated from rhizome safety data. Strong yellow staining potential and phototoxicity risk not fully evaluated for leaf-specific compounds. The EU classifies Turmeric Leaf Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Turmeric Leaf Extract allowed in the EU?

Turmeric Leaf Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Turmeric Leaf Extract do in cosmetics?

Turmeric Leaf Extract functions as: Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84775-52-0 (general *Curcuma longa* extract; leaf-specific CAS not separately assigned).

What is the Margin of Safety for Turmeric 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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