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Commiphora mukul resin powder

CAS 93165-11-8

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Commiphora mukul resin powder in plain language

What it is

On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Commiphora mukul resin extract”.

Also known as Commiphora mukul resin extract · Guggul · Commiphora mukul (guggul) · Commiphora mukul resin · Commiphora mukul gum · Guggulu

Show all 16 names

Commiphora mukul, ext. · Balsamodendrum mukul resin · Bdellium resin · False myrrh · Guggulu resin · Gum guggulu · Indian bdellium resin · Mukul myrrh · Myrrh (commophora mukul) extract · Commiphora wightii

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent and a tonic. Commiphora Mukul Resin Extract is an extract of the resin of Commiphora mukul, Burseraceae.

  • Skin conditioning
  • Tonic
  • Humectant
  • 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. Commiphora mukul resin powder appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Beauty
  • Cleaning
  • EUCosIngActive2 entries
    • Commiphora Mukul Resin Extract is an extract of the resin of Commiphora mukul, BurseraceaeSource →
    • Commiphora Mukul Resin Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground resin of Commiphora mukul, BurseraceaeSource →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substance2 entries
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as concept.Source →
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.Source →
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 25 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Humectant, Softener and conditioner, proprietary.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 25 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Humectant, Softener and conditioner, proprietary.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Commiphora mukul resin powder. 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 Commiphora mukul resin powder 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 September 2018

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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

    Open →

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 Commiphora mukul resin powder in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

25

Named organisations

6

Personal care

Typical roles

Skin conditioningTonicHumectantConditioner
See products using Commiphora mukul resin powder →

Catalog

Found in these products

Their ingredient lists include Commiphora mukul resin powder; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.