Urtica Dioica Leaf Extract

INCI: URTICA DIOICA LEAF EXTRACT

CAS Number
84012-40-8
Function
Skin conditioning, scalp purifying, sebum-balancing
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status restricted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” CIR has not issued a separate final report for this specific INCI vs. the whole-plant extract; allowed under general provisions

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Ensure proper extraction solvent documentation for GMP compliance.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Urtica Dioica Leaf Extract safe in cosmetics?

Ensure proper extraction solvent documentation for GMP compliance. The EU classifies Urtica Dioica Leaf Extract as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Urtica Dioica Leaf Extract allowed in the EU?

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

What does Urtica Dioica Leaf Extract do in cosmetics?

Urtica Dioica Leaf Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, scalp purifying, sebum-balancing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84012-40-8.

What is the Margin of Safety for Urtica Dioica Leaf 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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