Vaccinium Angustifolium Leaf Extract

INCI: VACCINIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM LEAF EXTRACT

CAS Number
181235-42-9 (blueberry leaf extract)
Function
Antioxidant, Skin conditioning, Astringent
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted for cosmetic use

For full compliance data across 55 jurisdictions, use the Substance Compliance tool.

Safety Data

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

Calculate MoS for your specific formulation with the MoS Calculator.

Expert Verdict

Leaf extracts contain higher concentrations of tannins and potentially arbutin (a hydroquinone glycoside); arbutin content should be verified if regulatory limits on hydroquinone apply

โš ๏ธ
Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Vaccinium Angustifolium Leaf Extract safe in cosmetics?

Leaf extracts contain higher concentrations of tannins and potentially arbutin (a hydroquinone glycoside); arbutin content should be verified if regulatory limits on hydroquinone apply The EU classifies Vaccinium Angustifolium Leaf Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Vaccinium Angustifolium Leaf Extract allowed in the EU?

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

What does Vaccinium Angustifolium Leaf Extract do in cosmetics?

Vaccinium Angustifolium Leaf Extract functions as: Antioxidant, Skin conditioning, Astringent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 181235-42-9 (blueberry leaf extract).

What is the Margin of Safety for Vaccinium Angustifolium 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.

๐Ÿ“ฑ

Is Vaccinium Angustifolium Leaf Extract in Your Products?

Scan any product label with Piro โ€” our free ingredient scanner. Point your camera at the ingredients list and get instant safety scores for every ingredient.

Try Piro Free โ†’

Analyze Your Full Ingredient List

Paste any INCI list into the Decoder for instant safety analysis, or calculate the Margin of Safety for Vaccinium Angustifolium Leaf Extract in your formulation.