Is Mercurialis Annua Extract safe in cosmetics?
Mercurialis Annua Extract has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Mercurialis Annua Extract
INCI: MERCURIALIS ANNUA EXTRACT
Mercurialis Annua Extract (CAS 90063-94-8) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Tonic - creates a pleasant feeling on skin or hair (skin conditioning). EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Tonic - creates a pleasant feeling on skin or hair (skin conditioning)
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Allowed as a botanical cosmetic ingredient; no specific prohibition.
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Mercurialis Annua Extract.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Humectant
Softener and conditioner
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Mercurialis Annua Extract.
Regulatory Flags
plant-extract
natural-origin
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mercurialis Annua Extract allowed in the EU?
Mercurialis Annua Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Mercurialis Annua Extract do in cosmetics?
Mercurialis Annua Extract functions as: Tonic - creates a pleasant feeling on skin or hair (skin conditioning). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 90063-94-8.
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