Is Arctium Lappa Root Powder safe in cosmetics?
Arctium Lappa Root Powder has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Arctium Lappa Root Powder
Also known as: Extract of lappa, Great burdock extract, EC number: 281-658-8
INCI: ARCTIUM LAPPA ROOT POWDER
Arctium Lappa Root Powder (CAS 84012-13-5) 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 and pharmaceutical data.
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Auto-generated CPSR Part A draft with source citations
Function
Skin Conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not specifically regulated; also has food-use history (GRAS-adjacent as traditional food)
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Arctium Lappa Root Powder.
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ECHA REACH Registration
European Chemicals Agency REACH dossier and Substances of Very High Concern listing.
Registration Type
Full
Tonnage Band
1 - 10 tonnes
Substance Type
SUBSTANCE
SVHC Candidate
No
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Antioxidant
Softener and conditioner
Regulatory List Membership (3)
EU Regulated in Personal Care
EU Regulated in Personal Care
EU Regulated in Personal Care
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Arctium Lappa Root Powder.
Known Synonyms
Extract of lappa
Great burdock extract
EC number: 281-658-8
Chemical Function
Antioxidant
Softener and conditioner
Astringent
Humectant
Regulatory Lists
Europe
Personal care - hair styling and care - shampoo-dandruff
Europe
Personal care - hair styling and care - shampoo-dandruff
Europe
Personal care
Europe
Personal care
Europe
Personal care
Europe
Personal care
Europe
Personal care
Europe
Personal care
Europe
Personal care - body oil
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Cross-Vertical Safety Context
Same-CAS public records found in pharmaceutical data.
SOURCE
ChEMBL / DrugCentral / FAERS
DB_PHARMA count match
Pharmaceutical Data
Same-CAS rows from the pharmaceutical spoke database.
Adverse Event Associations
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Arctium Lappa Root Powder allowed in the EU?
Arctium Lappa Root Powder EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Arctium Lappa Root Powder do in cosmetics?
Arctium Lappa Root Powder functions as: Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84012-13-5.
Is Arctium Lappa Root Powder used outside cosmetics?
Arctium Lappa Root Powder also appears in industrial chemical safety and pharmaceutical data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
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