Aesculus Hippocastanum Extract
INCI: AESCULUS HIPPOCASTANUM EXTRACT
CAS 8053-39-2 EC 232-497-7
Aesculus Hippocastanum Extract is the extract of the Horse Chestnut, Aesculus hippocastanum L., Hippocastanaceae
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details
Description
Aesculus Hippocastanum Extract is the extract of the Horse Chestnut, Aesculus hippocastanum L., Hippocastanaceae
Purpose
Function
Skin conditioning; antioxidant; astringent
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance
Regulatory Status
EU
Permitted
Safety
GOOD
US
Permitted
Absorptionlow
Sensitizationlow
MoSnot established
ConcernLow
Flags
contact-dermatitis-riskpatch-test-recommendedbotanical-extractno-cir-assessmentpercutaneous-absorption-documented
Verdict
Botanical extract with documented rare contact dermatitis cases; well tolerated at typical cosmetic concentrations of 0.5-2%.
US Note
Not FDA restricted; no CIR dedicated assessment; cosmetic use at 0.5-2% well tolerated
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