Astragalus Membranaceus Extract
INCI: ASTRAGALUS MEMBRANACEUS EXTRACT
CAS 94166-93-5 EC 303-391-9 (I)
Astragalus Membranaceus Extract is the extract of the whole plant Astragalus membranaceus, Fabaceae.
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details
Description
Astragalus Membranaceus Extract is the extract of the whole plant Astragalus membranaceus, Fabaceae.
Purpose
Function
Antioxidant
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance
Regulatory Status
EU
Permitted
Safety
GOOD
US
Permitted
Absorptionnegligible
Sensitizationlow
MoSnot established
ConcernLow
Flags
plant-extract
Verdict
Contains astragaloside IV (pharmacologically active — telomerase activation claims). At high concentrations, risk of borderline cosmetic/drug classification. Potential for pesticide/heavy metal contamination in wild-harvested material — require CoA.
US Note
No FDA restriction; Astragalus is a recognized dietary supplement ingredient (DSHEA). No dedicated CIR monograph
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