Is Genista Tinctoria Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract safe in cosmetics?
Genista Tinctoria Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Genista Tinctoria Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
INCI: GENISTA TINCTORIA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT
Genista Tinctoria Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract (CAS 90045-29-7) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning; natural colorant (CI 75610 / Natural Yellow 2 via genistein. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted, max 0.007%. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Skin conditioning; natural colorant (CI 75610 / Natural Yellow 2 via genistein content)
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
EU Max Conc.
0.007%
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted — no specific CFR restriction; however, FDA monitors phytoestrogen claims
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Genista Tinctoria Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Softener and conditioner
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Genista Tinctoria Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract.
Regulatory Flags
plant-extract
colorant
Chemical Function
Softener and conditioner
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Genista Tinctoria Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract allowed in the EU?
Genista Tinctoria Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. Maximum allowed concentration: 0.007%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Genista Tinctoria Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract do in cosmetics?
Genista Tinctoria Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract functions as: Skin conditioning; natural colorant (CI 75610 / Natural Yellow 2 via genistein content). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 90045-29-7.
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