Antioxidant

Aletris Farinosa Root Extract

INCI: ALETRIS FARINOSA ROOT EXTRACT
CAS Not assigned (botanical extract)
Aletris Farinosa Root Extract is the extract of the roots of Aletris farinosa, Melanthiaceae.
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details

Description

Aletris Farinosa Root Extract is the extract of the roots of Aletris farinosa, Melanthiaceae.

Purpose

Function

Antioxidant, skin conditioning
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance

Regulatory Status

EU
Permitted
Safety
MODERATE
US
Permitted
Absorptionlow
Sensitizationlow
MoSnot established
ConcernModerate
Flags
plant-extractnatural-origin
Verdict

Extremely low market prevalence; traditionally used as medicinal botanical (uterine tonic) raising bioactive potency concerns; no comprehensive toxicological profile available; formulator should commission toxicological dossier for safety substantiation.

US Note

Permitted for general cosmetic use; no specific FDA restriction

Assessment

Ratings

Comedogenic0/5
LowHigh
Irritancy0/5
LowHigh
Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
Not assigned (botanical extract)
INCI
ALETRIS FARINOSA ROOT EXTRACT
Category
Antioxidant
Updated
Apr 2, 2026