Is Symphytum Officinale Leaf Powder safe in cosmetics?
Symphytum Officinale Leaf Powder has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Symphytum Officinale Leaf Powder
Also known as: Consoude, Symphytum officinale, extrait, Schwarzwurz, Symphytum officinale, Extrakt, consuelda, Symphytum officinale, extracto, EINECS 283-625-3, Symphytum officinalis L. (+1 more)
INCI: SYMPHYTUM OFFICINALE LEAF POWDER
Symphytum Officinale Leaf Powder (CAS 84696-05-9) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning, abrasive (physical exfoliant). EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Skin conditioning, abrasive (physical exfoliant)
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted in cosmetics; FDA has issued alerts regarding oral comfrey supplements (not cosmetics directly)
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Symphytum Officinale Leaf Powder.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Abrasive
Anti-dandruff
Humectant
Softener and conditioner
Regulatory List Membership (2)
EU Regulated in Personal Care
EU Restricted for Children (Cosmetics)
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Symphytum Officinale Leaf Powder.
Regulatory Flags
eu_children_restricted
Known Synonyms
Consoude, Symphytum officinale, extrait
Schwarzwurz, Symphytum officinale, Extrakt
consuelda, Symphytum officinale, extracto
EINECS 283-625-3
Symphytum officinalis L.
Symphytum officinale
Chemical Function
Abrasive
Softener and conditioner
Humectant
Anti-dandruff
Regulatory Lists
active_ingredient; Europe; Pesticides
children; Europe; Personal care
children; Europe; Personal care
children; Europe; Personal care - hair styling and care - shampoo
Europe; Personal care
Europe; Personal care
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Symphytum Officinale Leaf Powder allowed in the EU?
Symphytum Officinale Leaf Powder EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Symphytum Officinale Leaf Powder do in cosmetics?
Symphytum Officinale Leaf Powder functions as: Skin conditioning, abrasive (physical exfoliant). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84696-05-9.
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