None
Function & Common Use
3
Active (Anti-cellulite / Hair growth / De-puffing)
Both
ACT
Concentration Limits
No
None
No specific 21 CFR cosmetic limit identified in source checked; EU limit reference: None
No specific MFDS limit identified in source checked; verify if ingredient is used in a Korean functional cosmetic category
Format restriction: No limit
Baby restriction: No limit
Pregnancy: No specific restriction identified in source checked; standard cosmetic use
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Caffeine safe to use in skincare?
Caffeine has a High concern rating. None
Is Caffeine allowed in India?
Caffeine is currently classified as "Permitted" under Indian cosmetics regulations. The maximum permitted concentration is No.
What is Caffeine used for in cosmetics?
Caffeine functions as: 3. It is commonly found in: Both.
Can Caffeine cause an allergic reaction?
Yes. Caffeine has an allergen flag (No). If you have sensitive skin or known fragrance/contact allergies, patch-test products containing this ingredient before full use.
Is Caffeine safe for babies?
Caffeine has baby/child restrictions: No limit. Avoid using products containing this ingredient on infants unless specifically formulated and labelled for baby use.
Regulatory Status
EU Annex: Low
Identifiers
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