Is Terminalia Chebula Root Extract safe in cosmetics?
Terminalia Chebula Root Extract has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Terminalia Chebula Root Extract
INCI: TERMINALIA CHEBULA ROOT EXTRACT
Terminalia Chebula Root Extract (CAS Not specifically assigned; may fall under 90131-48-9 (generic species extract)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning, antioxidant. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Not specifically assigned; may fall under 90131-48-9 (generic species extract)
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Function
Skin conditioning, antioxidant
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted under general provisions
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
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Regulatory Flags
plant-extract
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Terminalia Chebula Root Extract allowed in the EU?
Terminalia Chebula Root Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Terminalia Chebula Root Extract do in cosmetics?
Terminalia Chebula Root Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, antioxidant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned; may fall under 90131-48-9 (generic species extract).
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