Is Colloidal Gold / Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract safe in cosmetics?
Colloidal Gold / Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: restricted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Colloidal Gold / Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
INCI: COLLOIDAL GOLD / CAMELLIA SINENSIS LEAF EXTRACT
Colloidal Gold / Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract (CAS Gold: 7440-57-5 / Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract: 84650-60-2) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning (antioxidant, anti-aging). EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: restricted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Gold: 7440-57-5 / Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract: 84650-60-2
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Function
Skin conditioning (antioxidant, anti-aging)
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
restricted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
FDA: No specific restrictions on gold or C. sinensis leaf extract in cosmetics. Not GRAS-listed for topical use; subject to general cosmetic safety requirements under FD&C Act and MoCRA.
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
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Regulatory Flags
plant-extract
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Colloidal Gold / Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract allowed in the EU?
Colloidal Gold / Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Colloidal Gold / Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract do in cosmetics?
Colloidal Gold / Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract functions as: Skin conditioning (antioxidant, anti-aging). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Gold: 7440-57-5 / Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract: 84650-60-2.
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