# Extract of sumac

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid401018373
Categories: beauty, industrial
Functions: Skin conditioning, Anti-sebum, Astringent, Conditioner
Identifier: DTXSID401018373

> Extract of sumac: Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent, an anti-sebum and an astringent. Rhus Glabra Bark Extract is an extract of the bark of the Pennsylvania Sumac, Rhus glabra, Anacardaceae. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. Compiled from 5 published data sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Is it a concern? We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products.

## Regulatory status

- EU: Active — Rhus Glabra Bark Extract is an extract of the bark of the Pennsylvania Sumac, Rhus glabra, Anacardaceae
- EU: Active — Rhus Glabra Bark/Berry/Root Extract is an extract of the bark, roots and berries of the Pennsylvania Sumac, Rhus glabra, Anacardaceae
- US: commercial use observed — 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, Pharmaceutical.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.

## Expert safety opinions

- SCCS (EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety): no opinion on file.
- CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)): no opinion on file.

## Data sources

- CosIng (updated 2026-09-23): https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/details/59149
- EPA Chemical and Products Database (updated 2019-12-20): https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/index.cfm?fuseaction=search.details_v2&id=59149
- EPA DSSTox Identifiers (updated 2025-12-29): https://epa.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Chemistry_Dashboard_Data_DSSTox_Identifiers_Mapped_to_CAS_Numbers_and_Names/5588566
- FDA GSRS UNII (updated 2026-02-26): https://precision.fda.gov/uniisearch/
- openFDA Substance (updated 2026-05-24): https://api.fda.gov/other/substance.json?search=unii:7XC0E9WP6U

_Assessed by Greenveil._