Is Allium Sativum Bulb Powder safe in cosmetics?
Allium Sativum Bulb Powder has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Allium Sativum Bulb Powder
Also known as: Allium sativum extract, Garlic and its derivatives, Allium sativum L. (Lillaceae), extract, Garlic, ext.
INCI: ALLIUM SATIVUM BULB POWDER
Allium Sativum Bulb Powder (CAS 8008-99-9) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in industrial chemical safety, pharmaceutical, and food safety data.
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Function
Skin conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
3-(prop-2-enyltrisulfanyl)prop-1-ene
InChIKey
UBAXRAHSPKWNCX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
FDA GRAS; not restricted for cosmetic use
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Allium Sativum Bulb Powder.
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PubChem Annotations
Safety and regulatory annotations from PubChem (NCBI) aggregated sources.
Regulatory (3)
JECFA Number
587
Source: Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA)
JECFA Evaluation
ALLYL TRISULFIDE | 1999 | No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent | TRS 896-JECFA 53/32 | FAS 44-JECFA 53/125
Source: Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA)
JECFA Evaluation
DIALLYL TRISULFIDE | 1999 | No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent | TRS 896-JECFA 53/32 | FAS 44-JECFA 53/125
Source: Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA)
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Antioxidant
Biocide
Flavouring and nutrient
Humectant
Softener and conditioner
Regulatory List Membership (1)
FDA Substances Added to Food (EAFUS)
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Allium Sativum Bulb Powder.
Regulatory Flags
potential-allergen
natural-origin
fda_food_additive
Known Synonyms
Allium sativum extract
Garlic and its derivatives
Allium sativum L. (Lillaceae), extract
Garlic, ext.
Chemical Function
Humectant
Softener and conditioner
Antioxidant
Biocide
Flavouring and nutrient
Regulatory Lists
Europe; Personal care - hair styling and care - shampoo-dandruff
active_ingredient; Europe; Pesticides
active_ingredient; Europe; Pesticides
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Cross-Vertical Safety Context
Same-CAS public records found in pharmaceutical and food safety data.
SOURCE
ChEMBL / DrugCentral / FAERS
DB_PHARMA count match
Pharmaceutical Data
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Adverse Event Associations
513
SOURCE
EFSA / FDA GRAS
food_additives
Food Safety Data
Same-CAS food additive or FDA GRAS records from the core public database.
Food Name
Garlic extract
Food Category
preservative
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Allium Sativum Bulb Powder allowed in the EU?
Allium Sativum Bulb Powder EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Allium Sativum Bulb Powder do in cosmetics?
Allium Sativum Bulb Powder functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 8008-99-9.
Is Allium Sativum Bulb Powder used outside cosmetics?
Allium Sativum Bulb Powder also appears in industrial chemical safety, pharmaceutical, and food safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
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