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Banned / Annex II

GLAUCINE

CAS 475-81-0
5

Safety score · 0–100

Avoid

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

Glaucine — a pharmaceutical aporphine alkaloid prohibited in EU cosmetics under Annex II. Dopamine-pathway active drug; not appropriate for skincare.

Skin benefits

  • No appropriate cosmetic use; pharmacological alkaloid

Known concerns

  • EU Cosmetics Regulation Annex II — banned
  • Aporphine alkaloid with antitussive and dopaminergic activity
  • Listed alongside other restricted opium-related alkaloids
  • Not approved for any cosmetic application

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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