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CANNABIS SATIVA FLOWER/LEAF EXTRACT

CAS 89958-21-4 (generic)
5

Safety score · 0–100

Avoid

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

Cannabis flower/leaf extract is prohibited in EU cosmetics under Annex II of Regulation 1223/2009. Cannot be legally used in cosmetic products sold in the EU regardless of THC level.

Function

ANTI-SEBUM

Skin benefits

  • Cannabinoid and terpene content
  • Reported antioxidant activity

Known concerns

  • Listed in EU Cosmetics Regulation Annex II — prohibited in cosmetic products
  • Cannot be marketed legally in EU
  • Conflicts with the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs (when from flowering tops)
  • Variable THC content possible

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

Related skin conditionings

Same plant / compound family

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