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Diacetyl Boldine

Lumiskin / Boldine diacetate

Safety Notes

Diacetate ester of boldine (aporphine alkaloid); antioxidant and tyrosinase inhibitor; clinical data available from brand research; marketed as 'Lumiskin' by Provital; low sensitization risk; well-tolerated

Function & Common Use

Function

Active (brightening / antioxidant)

Category

Active Ingredient

Common In

Brightening serums premium anti-aging products

Origin

Synthetic (from boldine alkaloid)

Concentration Limits

India (CDSCO)

No limit

EU Cosmetics Reg.

No specific limit

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Diacetyl Boldine safe to use in skincare?

Diacetyl Boldine has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Diacetate ester of boldine (aporphine alkaloid); antioxidant and tyrosinase inhibitor; clinical data available from brand research; marketed as 'Lumiskin' by Provital; low sensitization risk; well-tolerated

Is Diacetyl Boldine allowed in India?

Diacetyl Boldine is currently classified as "Permitted" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.

What is Diacetyl Boldine used for in cosmetics?

Diacetyl Boldine functions as: Active (brightening / antioxidant). It is commonly found in: Brightening serums premium anti-aging products.

TCS Assessment
Low Concern
Based on peer-reviewed safety data, regulatory status, and expert review by The Clean Sheet panel.

Regulatory Status

India (CDSCO)
Permitted
EU
Permitted
US FDA
Permitted
Korea (MFDS)
Permitted

Identifiers

CAS514-01-2
EC208-173-1

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