Is Chimaphila Umbellata Leaf Extract safe in cosmetics?
Chimaphila Umbellata Leaf Extract has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: restricted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Chimaphila Umbellata Leaf Extract
INCI: CHIMAPHILA UMBELLATA LEAF EXTRACT
Chimaphila Umbellata Leaf Extract (CAS 89997-56-8) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning agent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: restricted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in food safety data.
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Function
Skin conditioning agent
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
restricted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted; no specific FDA restrictions for cosmetic use
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Chimaphila Umbellata Leaf Extract.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Softener and conditioner
Regulatory List Membership (1)
FDA Substances Added to Food (EAFUS)
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Chimaphila Umbellata Leaf Extract.
Regulatory Flags
plant-extract
fda_food_additive
Chemical Function
Softener and conditioner
Flavouring and nutrient
Regulatory Lists
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 food safety data.
SOURCE
EFSA / FDA GRAS
food_additives
Food Safety Data
Same-CAS food additive or FDA GRAS records from the core public database.
Food Name
PIPSISSEWA LEAVES, EXTRACT (CHIMAPHILA UMBELLATA NUTT.)
Food Category
flavoring
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chimaphila Umbellata Leaf Extract allowed in the EU?
Chimaphila Umbellata Leaf Extract EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Chimaphila Umbellata Leaf Extract do in cosmetics?
Chimaphila Umbellata Leaf Extract functions as: Skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 89997-56-8.
Is Chimaphila Umbellata Leaf Extract used outside cosmetics?
Chimaphila Umbellata Leaf Extract also appears in food safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
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