Verbena Officinalis Flower/Leaf Water

INCI: VERBENA OFFICINALIS FLOWER/LEAF WATER

CAS Number
84961-67-1
Function
Skin conditioning, fragrance/flavoring
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status restricted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically restricted; permitted for cosmetic use. No GRAS or drug monograph concerns for hydrosol form

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Monitor for EU Annex III–listed fragrance allergens (citral, linalool, geraniol) that may carry over during distillation

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Verbena Officinalis Flower/Leaf Water safe in cosmetics?

Monitor for EU Annex III–listed fragrance allergens (citral, linalool, geraniol) that may carry over during distillation The EU classifies Verbena Officinalis Flower/Leaf Water as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Verbena Officinalis Flower/Leaf Water allowed in the EU?

Verbena Officinalis Flower/Leaf Water EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Verbena Officinalis Flower/Leaf Water do in cosmetics?

Verbena Officinalis Flower/Leaf Water functions as: Skin conditioning, fragrance/flavoring. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84961-67-1.

What is the Margin of Safety for Verbena Officinalis Flower/Leaf Water?

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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