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- industrial
Urtica urens leaf extract
CAS 90131-83-2
Concern score
Urtica urens leaf extract in plain language
On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Urtica urens flower/leaf/stem extract”.
Also known as Urtica urens flower/leaf/stem extract · Urtica urens leaf · Nettle leaf (urtica urens l.) · Urtica leaf · Urticae folium (urtica urens l.) · Urtica urens extract
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Annual nettle leaf · Burning nettle leaf · Dog nettle leaf · Dwarf nettle leaf · Small nettle leaf · Urtica preparation
Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent. Urtica Urens Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract is the extract of the flowers, leaves and stems of Urtica urens, Urticaceae.
- Skin 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. Urtica urens leaf extract appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
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.
- 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.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Urtica urens leaf 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 Urtica urens leaf extract 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 Urtica urens leaf extract in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
1
Typical roles
Found in these products
Cosmetic and personal-care products that list Urtica urens leaf extract are shown first. Their ingredient lists include Urtica urens leaf extract; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.