Is Lycium Chinense Fruit/Root Extract safe in cosmetics?
Lycium Chinense Fruit/Root Extract has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Lycium Chinense Fruit/Root Extract
INCI: LYCIUM CHINENSE FRUIT/ROOT EXTRACT
Lycium Chinense Fruit/Root Extract (CAS Not individually assigned — composite of fruit (913545-16-1) and root portions [^1_7]) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Not individually assigned — composite of fruit (913545-16-1) and root portions [^1_7]
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Function
Skin conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted — no prohibition under 21 CFR
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
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Regulatory Flags
plant-extract
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lycium Chinense Fruit/Root Extract allowed in the EU?
Lycium Chinense Fruit/Root Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Lycium Chinense Fruit/Root Extract do in cosmetics?
Lycium Chinense Fruit/Root Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually assigned — composite of fruit (913545-16-1) and root portions [^1_7].
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