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Lettuce extract

CAS 84776-66-9

Also registered as 1 other CAS number

90046-10-9

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Lettuce extract in plain language

What it is

On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Lactuca scariola sativa leaf extract”.

Also known as Lactuca scariola sativa leaf extract · Lactuca scariola sativa leaf juice · Lactuca scariola sativa (lettuce) leaf extract · Lactuca scariola sativa (lettuce) leaf juice

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent, a refreshing agent and a soothing agent. Lactuca Scariola Sativa Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of the Cabbage Lettuce, Lactuca scariola L. var. sativa, Compositae.

  • Skin conditioning
  • Refreshing
  • Soothing
  • Fragrance
  • 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. Lettuce extract appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • EUCosIngActive2 entries
    • Lactuca Scariola Sativa Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of the Cabbage Lettuce, Lactuca scariola L. var. sativa, CompositaeSource →
    • Lactuca Scariola Sativa Leaf Juice is the juice derived from the leaf of the Cabbage Lettuce, Lactuca scariola L. var. sativa, CompositaeSource →
  • 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 Deodorizer, Softener and conditioner, Humectant.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Deodorizer, Softener and conditioner, Humectant.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Lettuce 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 Lettuce extract yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

3 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated 2019-12-20

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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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 Lettuce extract in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Named organisations

1

Typical roles

Skin conditioningRefreshingSoothingFragranceHumectantConditioner
See products using Lettuce extract →