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Gaultheria Procumbens (Winterg Reen) Leaf Extract

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Safety Notes

Consumers should be aware that due to its methyl salicylate content, it can cause irritation or sensitization in individuals with salicylate allergies or sensitive skin, and its use is restricted in products for young children and pregnant individuals.

Function & Common Use

Function

Skin conditioning, perfuming, soothing

Category

Skin conditioning, perfuming, soothing

Common In

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Origin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gaultheria Procumbens (Winterg Reen) Leaf Extract safe to use in skincare?

Gaultheria Procumbens (Winterg Reen) Leaf Extract has a High concern rating. Consumers should be aware that due to its methyl salicylate content, it can cause irritation or sensitization in individuals with salicylate allergies or sensitive skin, and its use is restricted in products for young children and pregnant individuals.

Is Gaultheria Procumbens (Winterg Reen) Leaf Extract allowed in India?

Gaultheria Procumbens (Winterg Reen) Leaf Extract is currently classified as "not specified" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.

What is Gaultheria Procumbens (Winterg Reen) Leaf Extract used for in cosmetics?

Gaultheria Procumbens (Winterg Reen) Leaf Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, perfuming, soothing. It is commonly found in: various cosmetic formulations.

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

Regulatory Status

India (CDSCO)
Not specified
EU
Not specified
US FDA
Not specified
Korea (MFDS)
Not specified

Identifiers

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