Is Punica Granatum Bark/Fruit Extract safe in cosmetics?
Punica Granatum Bark/Fruit Extract has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Punica Granatum Bark/Fruit Extract
Also known as: EINECS 284-646-0, Punica granatum extract
INCI: PUNICA GRANATUM BARK/FRUIT EXTRACT
Punica Granatum Bark/Fruit Extract (CAS 84961-57-9) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Antimicrobial; Astringent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in pharmaceutical and food safety data.
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Function
Antimicrobial; Astringent
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not restricted; CIR conclusion: Insufficient data
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Punica Granatum Bark/Fruit Extract.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Abrasive
Antioxidant
Astringent
Biocide
Deodorizer
Filler
Flavouring and nutrient
Humectant
Pharmaceutical
Softener and conditioner
Regulatory List Membership (1)
EU Regulated in Personal Care
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Punica Granatum Bark/Fruit Extract.
Regulatory Flags
plant-extract
Known Synonyms
EINECS 284-646-0
Punica granatum extract
Chemical Function
Abrasive
Softener and conditioner
Biocide
Antioxidant
Astringent
Regulatory Lists
Europe; Personal care - oral and dental care - teeth whitener
Europe; Personal care
Europe; Personal care
Europe; Personal care
Canada; Personal care; Substances in PCP - Canada (4/2014)
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Cross-Vertical Safety Context
Same-CAS public records found in pharmaceutical and food safety data.
SOURCE
ChEMBL / DrugCentral / FAERS
DB_PHARMA count match
Pharmaceutical Data
Same-CAS rows from the pharmaceutical spoke database.
Adverse Event Associations
18
SOURCE
EFSA / FDA GRAS
food_additives
Food Safety Data
Same-CAS food additive or FDA GRAS records from the core public database.
Food Name
Pomegranate extract
Food Category
preservative
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Punica Granatum Bark/Fruit Extract allowed in the EU?
Punica Granatum Bark/Fruit Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Punica Granatum Bark/Fruit Extract do in cosmetics?
Punica Granatum Bark/Fruit Extract functions as: Antimicrobial; Astringent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84961-57-9.
Is Punica Granatum Bark/Fruit Extract used outside cosmetics?
Punica Granatum Bark/Fruit Extract also appears in pharmaceutical and food safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
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