Is PUNICA GRANATUM EXTRACT safe in cosmetics?
PUNICA GRANATUM EXTRACT has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: restricted. US status: restricted.
PUNICA GRANATUM EXTRACT
Also known as: EINECS 284-646-0
PUNICA GRANATUM EXTRACT (CAS 84961-57-9) is a cosmetic uv filter / sunscreen functioning as UV Filter. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: restricted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in pharmaceutical data.
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Auto-generated CPSR Part A draft with source citations
Function
UV Filter
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
restricted
US US Status
restricted
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for PUNICA GRANATUM EXTRACT.
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Additional Ingredient Properties
1 property record from structured ingredient metadata.
anti_aging
{"anti_aging_claim": "antioxidant-protection, brightening, anti-wrinkle", "mechanism_of_action": "Punicalagins, ellagic acid, polyphenols", "target_skin_layer": "epidermis", "collagen_stimulation": "No", "elastin_protection": "Mild", "wrinkle_reduction_pct": "10-18", "clinical_study_duration_weeks": "8", "sample_size": "30", "double_blind": "Yes", "placebo_controlled": "Yes", "published_journal": …
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 EXTRACT.
Regulatory Flags
EU Restricted
Known Synonyms
EINECS 284-646-0
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 data.
SOURCE
ChEMBL / DrugCentral / FAERS
DB_PHARMA count match
Pharmaceutical Data
Same-CAS rows from the pharmaceutical spoke database.
Adverse Event Associations
18
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PUNICA GRANATUM EXTRACT allowed in the EU?
PUNICA GRANATUM EXTRACT EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does PUNICA GRANATUM EXTRACT do in cosmetics?
PUNICA GRANATUM EXTRACT functions as: UV Filter. It is classified as a UV Filter / Sunscreen in our database. CAS number: 84961-57-9.
Is PUNICA GRANATUM EXTRACT used outside cosmetics?
PUNICA GRANATUM EXTRACT also appears in pharmaceutical data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
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