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.
- beauty
- industrial
Cuphea viscosissima seed oil
CAS 91722-53-1
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Cuphea viscosissima seed oil in plain language
Also known as Cuphea viscosissima, ext. · Blue waxweed seed oil · Clammy cuphea seed oil · Cuphea brownei seed oil · Cuphea petiolata seed oil · Lythrum petiolatum seed oil
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Parsonsia petiolata seed oil · Cuphea Oil
Used in cosmetics as an emollient, a solvent and a hair conditioner. Cuphea Viscosissima Seed Oil is the oil expressed from the seeds of Cuphea viscosissima.
- Emollient
- Solvent
- Hair conditioning
- 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. Cuphea viscosissima seed oil appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
EUCosIngActiveCuphea Viscosissima Seed Oil is the oil expressed from the seeds of Cuphea viscosissima
- Cuphea Viscosissima Seed Oil is the oil expressed from the seeds of Cuphea viscosissimaSource →
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 Solvent, Softener and conditioner.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Solvent, Softener and conditioner.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 Cuphea viscosissima seed oil. 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 Cuphea viscosissima seed oil yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
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.
- MolluscsContains · Oral (ingested)
Source: chemindex_name_match
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Cuphea viscosissima seed oil in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
1
Typical roles
EmollientSolventHair conditioningConditioner