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Moringa oleifera bark extract

CAS 93165-54-9

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Moringa oleifera bark extract in plain language

What it is

On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Hydrolyzed moringa oleifera seed extract”.

Also known as Hydrolyzed moringa oleifera seed extract · Moringa oleifera fruit powder · Moringa oleifera leaf extract · Moringa oleifera leaf powder · Moringa oleifera seed extract · Moringa oleifera seed oil

Show all 19 names

Moringa oleifera bark · Moringa Oleifera · root extract Moringa pterygospermum · Horseradish tree bark · Horseradishtree bark · Maranga bark · Moringa moringa bark · Moringa pterygosperma bark · Muringnga bark · Murungai bark · Shigru bark · Shobhanjana bark · Moringa oleifera, ext.

What it does

Used in cosmetics as an antimicrobial, an antioxidant and an emollient. Hydrolyzed Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract is the hydrolysate of Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract (q.v.) derived by acid, enzyme or other method of hydrolysis.

  • Antimicrobial
  • Antioxidant
  • Emollient
  • Skin conditioning
  • Abrasive
  • Antiplaque
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. Moringa oleifera bark extract appears in these published regulatory listings.

  • In marketed US drugs

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • EUCosIngActive7 entries
    • Hydrolyzed Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract is the hydrolysate of Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract (q.v.) derived by acid, enzyme or other method of hydrolysisSource →
    • Moringa Oleifera Bark Extract is the extract of the bark of Moringa oleifera, MoringaceaeSource →
    • Moringa Oleifera Fruit Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground fruit of Moringa oleifera, MoringaceaeSource →
    • Moringa Oleifera Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of Moringa oleifera, MoringaceaeSource →
    • Moringa Oleifera Leaf Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground leaves of Moringa oleifera, Moringaceae.Source →
    • Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract is the extract of the seeds of Moringa oleifera, Moringaceae.Source →
    • Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil is the oil expressed from the seeds of Moringa oleifera, MoringaceaeSource →
  • USEPAcommercial use observed2 entries
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including Raw materials.Source →
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Abrasive, Softener and conditioner, Biocide.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substance2 entries
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.Source →
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as concept.Source →
  • USFDAmarketed drug occurrenceFDA NDC lists this ingredient in 2 active drug products and 2 total products.
    • FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 2 active drug products and 2 total products.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Moringa oleifera bark 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 Moringa oleifera bark extract yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

6 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated 2019-11-22

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA National Drug Code Directory

    regulatory · updated 2027-12-31

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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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 FDA National Drug Code directory has listed Moringa oleifera bark extract in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

2

Typical roles

AntimicrobialAntioxidantEmollientSkin conditioningAbrasiveAntiplaque
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Catalog

Found in these products

Their ingredient lists include Moringa oleifera bark extract; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.