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RUTA GRAVEOLENS LEAF EXTRACT

CAS 84929-47-5 Updated
20

Safety score · 0–100

Caution

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Common rue leaf extract — a strongly phototoxic botanical rich in furocoumarins. Documented to cause severe phytophotodermatitis; not recommended for leave-on cosmetics.

Function

FRAGRANCEPERFUMINGFLAVOURING

Skin benefits

  • Traditional medicinal plant extract
  • Source of rutin and quercetin

Known concerns

  • Contains furocoumarins (psoralens) — strongly phototoxic
  • Documented severe phytophotodermatitis
  • EU Annex II prohibits some related plant materials
  • Generally considered inappropriate for leave-on cosmetics

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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