colchicine, its salts and derivatives
Severity 10/10cosmetic ingredient
Is colchicine, its salts and derivatives safe?
colchicine, its salts and derivatives is prohibited in cosmetic products in Canada (Health Canada Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist).
Documented concerns
Each concern below is drawn from official data — see the cited sources ↓
Hormone disruption
10/10Classified by EU CLP Muta. 1B.
Official regulatory status
Pulled directly from official regulatory datasets and expert reviews — not our own judgement.
Sources
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See our methodology for how these map to concern levels. Informational only — not medical advice.
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