Is Ribes Nigrum Seed Extract safe in cosmetics?
Ribes Nigrum Seed Extract has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Ribes Nigrum Seed Extract
INCI: RIBES NIGRUM SEED EXTRACT [^1_5]
Ribes Nigrum Seed Extract (CAS 68606-81-5 [^1_5]) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Emollient, humectant, skin conditioning [^1_5]. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Emollient, humectant, skin conditioning [^1_5]
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted for cosmetic use under general FDCA provisions [^1_5]
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Ribes Nigrum Seed Extract.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Ribes Nigrum Seed Extract.
Regulatory Flags
plant-extract
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ribes Nigrum Seed Extract allowed in the EU?
Ribes Nigrum Seed Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ribes Nigrum Seed Extract do in cosmetics?
Ribes Nigrum Seed Extract functions as: Emollient, humectant, skin conditioning [^1_5]. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68606-81-5 [^1_5].
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