Bergenia Ciliata Root Extract
INCI: BERGENIA CILIATA ROOT EXTRACT
CAS 93164-91-1 (generic *Bergenia* extract CAS)
Bergenia Ciliata Root Extract is an extract of the roots of Bergenia ciliata, Saxifragaceae
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
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Description
Bergenia Ciliata Root Extract is an extract of the roots of Bergenia ciliata, Saxifragaceae
Purpose
Function
Skin conditioning, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance
Regulatory Status
EU
Restricted
Safety
MODERATE
US
Permitted
EU Max Concentration2%
Absorptionmoderate
Sensitizationlow
MoSadequate
ConcernModerate
Flags
plant-extract
Verdict
Contains arbutin which metabolizes to hydroquinone; arbutin content must be quantified; if skin-lightening function is claimed, α-arbutin rules apply with maximum 2% concentration under EU Annex III; tannin content may cause irritation at high concentrations.
US Note
No FDA monograph; no CIR review
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