Antioxidant

Aloe Vera

Aloe Vera is one of today’s magic plants. It does have some very nice properties indeed, though famous dermatologist Leslie Baumann warns us in her book...
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details

Description

Aloe Vera is one of today’s magic plants. It does have some very nice properties indeed, though famous dermatologist Leslie Baumann warns us in her book...

Purpose

Function

Skin Conditioning
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance

Regulatory Status

EU
Permitted
Safety
EXCELLENT
US
Permitted
Absorptionlow
Sensitizationnone
MoSadequate
ConcernNone
Verdict

Decolorized/charcoal-filtered grades preferred to minimize anthraquinone content. Aloe-emodin genotoxicity is a known concern - inner leaf gel (fillet) is preferred over whole-leaf extract

US Note

Permitted; CIR reviewed (safe as used when anthraquinone content is limited). GRAS for food use (gel, not latex)

Assessment

Ratings

Comedogenic0/5
LowHigh
Irritancy0/5
LowHigh
Reference

Identifiers

Category
Antioxidant
Updated
Apr 23, 2026

No registry identifiers available for this ingredient.