Is Viscum Album Extract safe in cosmetics?
Viscum Album Extract has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Viscum Album Extract
INCI: VISCUM ALBUM EXTRACT
Viscum Album Extract (CAS 84929-55-5) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Nail conditioning, skin conditioning, soothing. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Nail conditioning, skin conditioning, soothing
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted for cosmetic use; no specific restrictions
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Viscum Album Extract.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Humectant
No specific technical function
Softener and conditioner
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Viscum Album Extract.
Regulatory Flags
plant-extract
Chemical Function
Softener and conditioner
Humectant
No specific technical function
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Viscum Album Extract allowed in the EU?
Viscum Album Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Viscum Album Extract do in cosmetics?
Viscum Album Extract functions as: Nail conditioning, skin conditioning, soothing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84929-55-5.
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