Skip to content
  • beauty
  • industrial

Arbutus unedo leaf extract

CAS 84012-12-4

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Arbutus unedo leaf extract in plain language

What it is

On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Arbutus unedo fruit extract”.

Also known as Arbutus unedo fruit extract · Arbutus unedo leaf water · Arbutus extract · Arbutus unedo leaf · Strawberry tree leaf · Arachis oleifera top leaf

Show all 16 names

Arbutus cassinifolia leaf · Arbutus crispa leaf · Arbutus croomii leaf · Arbutus intermedia leaf · Arbutus laurifolia leaf · Arbutus nothocomaros leaf · Arbutus procumbens leaf · Arbutus salicifolia leaf · Arbutus turbinate leaf · Arbutus vulgaris leaf

What it does

Used in cosmetics as an antioxidant, an emollient and a skin-conditioning agent. Arbutus Unedo Fruit Extract is the extract of the fruit of the Strawbery Tree, Arbutus unedo L., Ericaceae.

  • Antioxidant
  • Emollient
  • Skin conditioning
  • Conditioner
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Arbutus unedo leaf extract appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • EUCosIngActive3 entries
    • Arbutus Unedo Fruit Extract is the extract of the fruit of the Strawbery Tree, Arbutus unedo L., EricaceaeSource →
    • Arbutus Unedo Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of the Strawbery Tree, Arbutus unedo L., EricaceaeSource →
    • Arbutus Unedo Leaf Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the leaves of Arbutus unedo, Ericaceae.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substance2 entries
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.Source →
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as concept.Source →
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Antioxidant.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Antioxidant.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Arbutus unedo leaf extract. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

  • SCCS

    EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety

    No SCCS opinion on file.

  • CIR

    Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)

    No CIR safety assessment on file.

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Arbutus unedo leaf extract yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

5 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

    Open →
  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated 2019-12-20

    Open →
  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

    Open →
  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

    Open →
  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

    Open →

Allergen profile

Canonical allergen markers detected on this ingredient. Each row is derived from the ingredient’s name or synonyms matching a known allergen class — useful when scanning a label for a specific allergy context.

  • PeanutContains · Oral (ingested)

    Source: chemindex_name_match

Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Arbutus unedo leaf extract in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Named organisations

1

Typical roles

AntioxidantEmollientSkin conditioningConditioner
See products using Arbutus unedo leaf extract →

Catalog

Found in these products

Cosmetic and personal-care products that list Arbutus unedo leaf extract are shown first. Their ingredient lists include Arbutus unedo leaf extract; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.