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
Speedwell extract
CAS 85117-19-7
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Speedwell extract in plain language
On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Veronica officinalis extract”.
Also known as Veronica officinalis extract · Veronica officinalis flower/leaf/stem extract · Veronica officinalis leaf extract · Veronica officinalis leaf · Common gypsyweed leaf · Common speedwell leaf
Show all 9 names
Heath speedwell leaf · Paul's betony leaf · Speedwell leaf
Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent and an astringent. Veronica Officinalis Extract is the extract of the whole plant of the Fluellen, Veronica officinalis L., Scrophulariaceae.
- Skin conditioning
- Astringent
- 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. Speedwell extract appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
EUCosIngActive3 entries
- Veronica Officinalis Extract is the extract of the whole plant of the Fluellen, Veronica officinalis L., ScrophulariaceaeSource →
- Veronica Officinalis Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract is the extract of the flowers, leaves and stems of the Fluellen, Veronica officinalis L., ScrophulariaceaeSource →
- Veronica Officinalis Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of the Fluellen, Veronica officinalis L., ScrophulariaceaeSource →
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 Astringent, 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 Astringent, 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 Speedwell 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 Speedwell extract yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
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 Speedwell extract in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
1
Typical roles
Skin conditioningAstringentConditioner