- beauty
- industrial
Chimaphila umbellata leaf
CAS 89997-56-8
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Chimaphila umbellata leaf in plain language
On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Chimaphila umbellata leaf extract”.
Also known as Chimaphila umbellata leaf extract · Chimaphila · Pipsissewa leaves extract · Pipsissewa leaves, extract (chimaphila umbellata nutt.) · Common pipsissewa leaf · Ground holly leaf
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Pipsisewa leaf · Prince's pine leaf · San xing xi dong cao leaf
Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent. Chimaphila Umbellata Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of Chimaphila umbellata (L.), Pyrolaceae.
- Skin conditioning
- Flavouring
- Conditioner
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Chimaphila umbellata leaf appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
EUCosIngActiveChimaphila Umbellata Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of Chimaphila umbellata (L.), Pyrolaceae
- Chimaphila Umbellata Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of Chimaphila umbellata (L.), PyrolaceaeSource →
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, Flavouring and nutrient.
- 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, Flavouring and nutrient.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Chimaphila umbellata leaf. 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 Chimaphila umbellata leaf yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
Reference links (1)
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
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 Chimaphila umbellata leaf in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
2
Typical roles
Skin conditioningFlavouringConditioner