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Tuberose Absolute (Polianthes Tuberosa Flower Extract)

Tuberose absolute / Rajnigandha fragrance

Safety Flags
Allergen: Yes
Safety Notes

Rich complex floral absolute; potential sensitisers including methyl benzoate benzyl benzoate; IFRA limits apply; allergen assessment required; Indian origin flower; popular in Indian perfumery

Function & Common Use

Function

Fragrance

Category

Fragrance

Common In

Fine fragrance premium natural perfumery

Origin

Vegetable (tuberose flowers)

Concentration Limits

India (CDSCO)

No formal limit

EU Cosmetics Reg.

IFRA limits; fragrance allergen assessment required

US FDA (21 CFR)

No specific 21 CFR cosmetic limit identified in source checked; EU limit reference: IFRA limits; fragrance allergen assessment required

Korea (MFDS)

No specific MFDS limit identified in source checked; verify if ingredient is used in a Korean functional cosmetic category

Pregnancy: No specific restriction identified in source checked; standard cosmetic use

IFRA: Fragrance/aromatic ingredient; check IFRA 49th Amendment standard for applicable product category restrictions

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tuberose Absolute (Polianthes Tuberosa Flower Extract) safe to use in skincare?

Tuberose Absolute (Polianthes Tuberosa Flower Extract) has a Medium concern rating. Rich complex floral absolute; potential sensitisers including methyl benzoate benzyl benzoate; IFRA limits apply; allergen assessment required; Indian origin flower; popular in Indian perfumery

Is Tuberose Absolute (Polianthes Tuberosa Flower Extract) allowed in India?

Tuberose Absolute (Polianthes Tuberosa Flower Extract) is currently classified as "Permitted" under Indian cosmetics regulations. The maximum permitted concentration is No formal limit.

What is Tuberose Absolute (Polianthes Tuberosa Flower Extract) used for in cosmetics?

Tuberose Absolute (Polianthes Tuberosa Flower Extract) functions as: Fragrance. It is commonly found in: Fine fragrance premium natural perfumery.

Can Tuberose Absolute (Polianthes Tuberosa Flower Extract) cause an allergic reaction?

Yes. Tuberose Absolute (Polianthes Tuberosa Flower Extract) has an allergen flag (Yes). If you have sensitive skin or known fragrance/contact allergies, patch-test products containing this ingredient before full use.

TCS Assessment
Medium Concern
Data Confidence
High
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
Australia (TGA)
Cosmetic ingredient; standard TGA cosmetic framework applies; no therapeutic goods listing required unless therapeutic claims are made
Canada (NHPID)
Not specifically listed as restricted cosmetic ingredient in NHPID source checked; standard Health Canada cosmetic notification applies

Identifiers

CAS8024-05-3
ECN/A

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