Vitex Agnus-Castus Fruit Extract

INCI: VITEX AGNUS-CASTUS FRUIT EXTRACT

CAS Number
91722-47-3
Function
Anti-aging, Whitening (brightening), Antioxidant
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically regulated; permitted under general cosmetic provisions

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Contains bioactive diterpenes with known dopaminergic and hormonal activity at oral doses; topical safety well-established at cosmetic use levels; UV protective claims require SPF substantiation

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Vitex Agnus-Castus Fruit Extract safe in cosmetics?

Contains bioactive diterpenes with known dopaminergic and hormonal activity at oral doses; topical safety well-established at cosmetic use levels; UV protective claims require SPF substantiation The EU classifies Vitex Agnus-Castus Fruit Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Vitex Agnus-Castus Fruit Extract allowed in the EU?

Vitex Agnus-Castus Fruit Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Vitex Agnus-Castus Fruit Extract do in cosmetics?

Vitex Agnus-Castus Fruit Extract functions as: Anti-aging, Whitening (brightening), Antioxidant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 91722-47-3.

What is the Margin of Safety for Vitex Agnus-Castus Fruit 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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