Skin Conditioning

Baptisia Tinctoria Root Extract*

CAS 84775-46-2 EC 283-875-3
Baptisia Tinctoria Root Extract is an extract of the roots of the Wild Indigo, Baptisia tinctoria, Leguminosae
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details

Description

Baptisia Tinctoria Root Extract is an extract of the roots of the Wild Indigo, Baptisia tinctoria, Leguminosae

Purpose

Function

Skin Conditioning
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance

Regulatory Status

EU
Banned
Safety
POOR
US
Permitted
Absorptionnegligible
Sensitizationmoderate
MoSnot established
ConcernModerate
Verdict

Contains quinolizidine alkaloids with known systemic toxicity at oral doses; cosmetic use at low concentrations is expected safe, but no published dermal safety dossier exists; crude root material is rarely used directly in cosmetics.

US Note

Permitted for cosmetic use; no specific restriction

Assessment

Ratings

Comedogenic0/5
LowHigh
Irritancy0/5
LowHigh
Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
84775-46-2
EC Number
283-875-3
Category
Skin Conditioning
Updated
Apr 23, 2026