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Polianthes tuberosa flower wax

CAS 94334-35-7

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Polianthes tuberosa flower wax in plain language

What it is

On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Polianthes tuberosa extract”.

Also known as Polianthes tuberosa extract · Polianthes tuberosa flower cera · Polianthes tuberosa flower extract · Polianthes tuberosa flower oil · Polianthes tuberosa polysaccharide · Agave amica flower wax

Show all 17 names

Azucena flower wax · Nardo flower wax · Polianthes gracilis flower wax · Tuberosa amica flower wax · Tuberose flower wax · Agave polianthes flower wax · Agave tuberosa flower wax · Agave amica · Crinum angustifolium flower wax · Tuberose extract · Tuberose (Polianthes Tuberosa) Wax,Tuberose Wax

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent, a skin protectant and a film former. Polianthes Tuberosa Extract is an extract of the whole plant Tuberose, Polianthes tuberosa L., Amaryllidaceae.

  • Skin conditioning
  • Skin protecting
  • Film forming
  • Viscosity controlling
  • Perfuming
  • Fragrance
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. Polianthes tuberosa flower wax appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Beauty
  • Cleaning
  • EUCosIngActive6 entries
    • Polianthes Tuberosa Extract is an extract of the whole plant Tuberose, Polianthes tuberosa L., AmaryllidaceaeSource →
    • Polianthes Tuberosa Flower Cera is a wax obtained from the flower of the Tuberose, Polianthes tuberosa L., AmaryllidaceaeSource →
    • Polianthes Tuberosa Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of Polianthes tuberosaSource →
    • Polianthes Tuberosa Flower Oil is an essential oil obtained by high vacuum distillation of the extract of the flowers of the Tuberose, Polianthes tuberosa L., AmaryllidaceaeSource →
    • Polianthes Tuberosa Flower Wax is a wax obtained from the flower of Polianthes tuberosa, Asparagaceae.Source →
    • Polianthes Tuberosa Polysaccharide is the polysaccharide fraction produced by the cultured cells of the Tuberose, Polianthes tuberosa L., AmaryllidaceaeSource →
  • 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 Film former, Humectant, Deodorizer.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 25 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Film former, Humectant, Deodorizer.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 Polianthes tuberosa flower wax. 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 Polianthes tuberosa flower wax 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

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.

Avoid

The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Polianthes tuberosa flower wax in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

25

Named organisations

6

Personal care

Typical roles

Skin conditioningSkin protectingFilm formingViscosity controllingPerfumingFragrance
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