Uncaria Gambir Extract

INCI: UNCARIA GAMBIR EXTRACT

CAS Number
8001-48-7
Function
Astringent
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted as cosmetic ingredient; no specific restrictions. Not on FDA prohibited/restricted list

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Contains resin acids, terpenes, and their oxidation/polymerization products . Potential skin irritation in sensitive individuals. EINECS 232-285-4. COSMOS-eligible (plant-derived)

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract natural-origin fda_food_additive

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Uncaria Gambir Extract safe in cosmetics?

Contains resin acids, terpenes, and their oxidation/polymerization products . Potential skin irritation in sensitive individuals. EINECS 232-285-4. COSMOS-eligible (plant-derived) The EU classifies Uncaria Gambir Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Uncaria Gambir Extract allowed in the EU?

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

What does Uncaria Gambir Extract do in cosmetics?

Uncaria Gambir Extract functions as: Astringent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 8001-48-7.

What is the Margin of Safety for Uncaria Gambir Extract?

adequate 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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