Is Cymbopogon Flexuosus Leaf Powder safe in cosmetics?
Cymbopogon Flexuosus Leaf Powder has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: restricted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Cymbopogon Flexuosus Leaf Powder
Also known as: EINECS 295-161-9, Cymbopogon citratus (lemongrass), Lemon Grass
INCI: CYMBOPOGON FLEXUOSUS LEAF POWDER
Cymbopogon Flexuosus Leaf Powder (CAS 91844-92-7) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Abrasive - removes dental plaque or dirt from the skin surface through a. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: restricted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Abrasive - removes dental plaque or dirt from the skin surface through a grinding/polishing effect
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
restricted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Allowed. Not on the FDA prohibited/restricted list; permitted for cosmetic use under general safety requirements (and now MoCRA)
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Cymbopogon Flexuosus Leaf Powder.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Abrasive
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Cymbopogon Flexuosus Leaf Powder.
Regulatory Flags
potential-allergen
Known Synonyms
EINECS 295-161-9
Cymbopogon citratus (lemongrass)
Lemon Grass
Chemical Function
Abrasive
Fragrance
Regulatory Lists
active_ingredient
Europe
Pesticides
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cymbopogon Flexuosus Leaf Powder allowed in the EU?
Cymbopogon Flexuosus Leaf Powder EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Cymbopogon Flexuosus Leaf Powder do in cosmetics?
Cymbopogon Flexuosus Leaf Powder functions as: Abrasive - removes dental plaque or dirt from the skin surface through a grinding/polishing effect. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 91844-92-7.
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