Is Ribes Nigrum Fruit Extract safe in cosmetics?
Ribes Nigrum Fruit Extract has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Ribes Nigrum Fruit Extract
INCI: RIBES NIGRUM FRUIT EXTRACT [^1_3][^1_7]
Ribes Nigrum Fruit Extract (CAS 68606-81-5 [^1_3]) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Antioxidant, Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Astringent, Perfuming, Soothing. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Antioxidant, Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Astringent, Perfuming, Soothing [^1_3][^1_7]
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
No restriction; approved for leave-on and rinse-off products [^1_3]
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
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Regulatory Flags
plant-extract
fragrance-component
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ribes Nigrum Fruit Extract allowed in the EU?
Ribes Nigrum Fruit Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ribes Nigrum Fruit Extract do in cosmetics?
Ribes Nigrum Fruit Extract functions as: Antioxidant, Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Astringent, Perfuming, Soothing [^1_3][^1_7]. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68606-81-5 [^1_3].
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