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Ingredients/Colchicine, its salts and derivatives
Colchicine, its salts and derivativesCAS 64-86-8
EU CosIng II — prohibitedASEAN II — prohibitedHealth Canada — prohibitedChina NMPA — prohibitedJapan MHLW — prohibitedUK OPSS — prohibitedBrazil ANVISA — prohibited
Is Colchicine, its salts and derivatives restricted in cosmetics?
Colchicine, its salts and derivatives is prohibited in EU CosIng, ASEAN, Health Canada, China NMPA, Japan MHLW, UK OPSS and Brazil ANVISA. Markets not named here hold no entry for it, which is not a clearance.
- CAS
- 64-86-8
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- Colchicine, its salts and derivatives
- Data refreshed
- 2026-10-12
Regulatory status
| Source | Status | Annex / Details | Limit / Conditions | Last updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EU CosIng | prohibited | Annex II | — | — |
| ASEAN | prohibited | Annex II | — | — |
| Health Canada | prohibited | — | — | 10/7/2026 |
| China NMPA | prohibited | — | — | 10/7/2026 |
| Japan MHLW | prohibited | — | Toxic alkaloid; prohibited in cosmetics | 4/1/2001 |
| UK OPSS | prohibited | — | Source: legislation.gov.uk retained EU Regulation 1223/2009 Annex Ii | 10/5/2026 |
| Brazil ANVISA | prohibited | — | — | 10/7/2026 |
What this means
Colchicine, its salts and derivatives has regulatory signals in EU CosIng, ASEAN, Health Canada, China NMPA, Japan MHLW, UK OPSS, Brazil ANVISA. Review the source links above for the official conditions and latest updates.
Recent regulatory changes
No recorded regulatory changes for Colchicine, its salts and derivatives yet.
Common questions
- Is Colchicine, its salts and derivatives restricted in EU cosmetics?
- Colchicine, its salts and derivatives is prohibited in EU cosmetics according to EU CosIng Annex II.
- Is Colchicine, its salts and derivatives restricted under the ASEAN Cosmetic Directive?
- Colchicine, its salts and derivatives is prohibited under the ASEAN Cosmetic Directive Annex II.
- Is Colchicine, its salts and derivatives restricted in Health Canada?
- Colchicine, its salts and derivatives is prohibited in cosmetics under Health Canada.
- Is Colchicine, its salts and derivatives restricted in China NMPA?
- Colchicine, its salts and derivatives is prohibited in cosmetics under China NMPA.
- Is Colchicine, its salts and derivatives restricted in Japan MHLW?
- Colchicine, its salts and derivatives is prohibited in cosmetics under Japan MHLW.
- Is Colchicine, its salts and derivatives restricted in UK OPSS?
- Colchicine, its salts and derivatives is prohibited in cosmetics under UK OPSS.
- Is Colchicine, its salts and derivatives restricted in Brazil ANVISA?
- Colchicine, its salts and derivatives is prohibited in cosmetics under Brazil ANVISA.
- What is the CAS number for Colchicine, its salts and derivatives?
- The CAS number for Colchicine, its salts and derivatives is 64-86-8.
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