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Banana, musa balbisiana, ext.

CAS 97281-11-3

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Banana, musa balbisiana, ext. in plain language

What it is

On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Musa balbisiana fruit extract”.

Also known as Musa balbisiana fruit extract · Banana · Ae-banana · Allergenic extract- bannana musa sapientum · Banana allergenic extract · Banana extract

Show all 17 names

Banana fruit · Bananas · Raw bananas · Food - plant source, banana musa paradisiaca · Food - plant source, banana musa sapientum · French plantain fruit · Musa paradisiaca fruit · Musa sapientum fruit · Musa x paradisiaca fruit · Musa x sapientum · Musa Paradisiaca (Banana) Fruit Extract

What it does

Used in cosmetics as an antioxidant. Musa Balbisiana Fruit Extract is the extract obtained from the fruit of the Banana, Musa balbisiana, Musaceae.

  • Antioxidant
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. Banana, musa balbisiana, ext. appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • EUCosIngActiveMusa Balbisiana Fruit Extract is the extract obtained from the fruit of the Banana, Musa balbisiana, Musaceae
    • Musa Balbisiana Fruit Extract is the extract obtained from the fruit of the Banana, Musa balbisiana, MusaceaeSource →
  • 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 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 Antioxidant.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 Banana, musa balbisiana, ext.. 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 Banana, musa balbisiana, ext. 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

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  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated 2019-12-20

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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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 EPA CPDat has listed Banana, musa balbisiana, ext. in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Named organisations

1

Typical roles

Antioxidant
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Catalog

Found in these products

Their ingredient lists include Banana, musa balbisiana, ext.; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.

Co-occurrence

Often appears with

Ingredients that frequently appear alongside Banana, musa balbisiana, ext. in the catalog.