Is Evernia Prunastri Lichen Extract (Oakmoss) safe in cosmetics?
Evernia Prunastri Lichen Extract (Oakmoss) has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Evernia Prunastri Lichen Extract (Oakmoss)
Also known as: EINECS 289-861-3, Evernia prunastri extract E
Evernia Prunastri Lichen Extract (Oakmoss) (CAS 90028-68-5) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Fragrance. 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 data.
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Auto-generated CPSR Part A draft with source citations
Function
Fragrance
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 Evernia Prunastri Lichen Extract (Oakmoss).
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HRIPT Human Patch Test Studies
1 human repeat insult patch test aggregated from dermatological literature.
| Test Type | N | Sensitized | Dose µg/cm² | NESIL µg/cm² | Potency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HMT | - | 0 | 6750 | - | - |
ECHA REACH Registration
European Chemicals Agency REACH dossier and Substances of Very High Concern listing.
Registration Type
Full
Tonnage Band
10 - 100 tonnes
Substance Type
SUBSTANCE
SVHC Candidate
No
Expanded Jurisdictional Detail
Additional regulatory detail beyond the 7-jurisdiction summary: Saudi SFDA, Korea MFDS, ASEAN ACD, Japan/Korea, Brazil/India, and cross-jurisdictional restriction entries.
SA Saudi SFDA (III - Restricted)
BRIN Brazil/India Cosmetics
Brazil: Restricted (Fragrance Allergen) · max >0.001% leave-on / >0.01% rinse-off requires labeling
India: Restricted
Additional Jurisdictional Restrictions (1)
| Jurisdiction | Status | Max % | Product Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BR | banned | - | Must be declared on label when >0.001% leave-on or >0.01% rinse-off per RDC 530/2021 Annex II |
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Fragrance
Regulatory List Membership (1)
EU CosIng Cosmetics Ingredient Database
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Evernia Prunastri Lichen Extract (Oakmoss).
Regulatory Flags
plant-extract
fragrance-component
eu_cosing_listed
Known Synonyms
EINECS 289-861-3
Evernia prunastri extract E
Chemical Function
Fragrance
Regulatory Lists
Europe; Personal care; restricted
Canada; Personal care; Substances in PCP - Canada (4/2014)
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Evernia Prunastri Lichen Extract (Oakmoss) allowed in the EU?
Evernia Prunastri Lichen Extract (Oakmoss) EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Evernia Prunastri Lichen Extract (Oakmoss) do in cosmetics?
Evernia Prunastri Lichen Extract (Oakmoss) functions as: Fragrance. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 90028-68-5.
Is Evernia Prunastri Lichen Extract (Oakmoss) used outside cosmetics?
Evernia Prunastri Lichen Extract (Oakmoss) also appears in industrial chemical safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
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