Anthraquinone content must be controlled to below 50 ppm; no phototoxicity observed at standard cosmetic use levels; not acutely toxic in animal studies
Function & Common Use
Skin conditioning, soothing, humectant, emollient
Botanical Extract
Moisturisers, after-sun products, gels, serums, hair conditioners, baby care
Plant derived
Concentration Limits
Not verified in source checked
No limit; anthraquinone impurity limit 50 ppm recommended
No limit; anthraquinone impurity limit 50 ppm per CIR
Not verified in source checked
Pregnancy: No specific restriction identified
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract safe to use in skincare?
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Anthraquinone content must be controlled to below 50 ppm; no phototoxicity observed at standard cosmetic use levels; not acutely toxic in animal studies
Is Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract allowed in India?
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract is currently classified as "Not specifically restricted in source checked" under Indian cosmetics regulations. The maximum permitted concentration is Not verified in source checked.
What is Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract used for in cosmetics?
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, soothing, humectant, emollient. It is commonly found in: Moisturisers, after-sun products, gels, serums, hair conditioners, baby care.
Can Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract cause an allergic reaction?
Yes. Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract has an allergen flag (Botanical sensitivity possible - rare contact dermatitis reported). If you have sensitive skin or known fragrance/contact allergies, patch-test products containing this ingredient before full use.
Regulatory Status
Not specifically restricted in source checked
Permitted - listed in EU CosIng; not in Annex II or Annex III; anthraquinone content must not exceed 50 ppm per CIR guidance
Permitted for cosmetic use; CIR Final Safety Assessment 2007 concluded safe when anthraquinone levels do not exceed 50 ppm
Not specifically restricted in source checked - general cosmetic ingredient under MFDS negative list system
Permitted as cosmetic ingredient under AICIS; no specific restriction found
Not verified in source checked
EU Annex: None
Identifiers
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