Is Bacopa Monnieri Extract safe in cosmetics?
Bacopa Monnieri Extract has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Bacopa Monnieri Extract
Bacopa Monnieri Extract (CAS 93164-89-7) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Softener and conditioner. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Auto-generated CPSR Part A draft with source citations
Function
Softener and conditioner
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Bacopa Monnieri Extract.
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Additional Ingredient Properties
4 property records from structured ingredient metadata.
anti_pollution
{"cas_number": "93164-89-7", "ingredient_class": "antioxidant_pollution_shield", "primary_mechanism": "free_radical_scavenging", "pollution_types_targeted": "PM2_5", "IR_A_protection": "no", "visible_light_protection": "no", "digital_screen_protection_claim": "no", "PAH_neutralization": "no", "ozone_protection": "no", "mitochondrial_protection": "no", "Nrf2_activation": "no", "AhR_pathway_modulati…
depigmentation
{"cas_number": "not established", "ingredient_class": "combined_mechanism", "primary_mechanism_of_action": "Traditional Asian/Ayurvedic brightening ingredient", "secondary_mechanisms": "Variable", "molecular_target": "other", "tyrosinase_inhibition_IC50_uM": "varies", "tyrosinase_inhibition_type": "competitive", "melanin_reduction_pct_in_vitro": "25-45", "melanin_reduction_pct_clinical": "15-30", …
self_tanning
{"cas_number": "93164-89-7", "ingredient_class": "tan_extender", "tanning_mechanism": "other", "color_development_onset_hours": "0.0", "full_color_development_hours": "0", "color_duration_days": "0", "DHA_concentration_if_applicable_pct": "0", "erythrulose_concentration_pct": "0", "pH_dependent_color": "no", "formaldehyde_release_concern": "no", "formaldehyde_release_ppm": "0", "AGE_formation_conc…
supply_chain
{"primary_producing_countries": "India, Nepal, Sri Lanka", "secondary_producing_countries": "Bangladesh, Vietnam, Florida", "raw_material_origin": "plant", "agricultural_crop_or_wild_harvested": "wild_harvested_and_cultivated", "cultivation_climate_required": "wetland_tropical", "harvest_season": "year_round", "annual_global_production_tonnes": "4200", "market_share_top_producer_pct": "72", "suppl…
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Bacopa Monnieri Extract.
Regulatory Flags
plant-extract
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bacopa Monnieri Extract allowed in the EU?
Bacopa Monnieri Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Bacopa Monnieri Extract do in cosmetics?
Bacopa Monnieri Extract functions as: Softener and conditioner. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 93164-89-7.
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