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Vaccinium vitis-idaea, ext.

CAS 90131-85-4

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Vaccinium vitis-idaea, ext. in plain language

What it is

On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Hydrolyzed cranberry fruit/leaf extract”.

Also known as Hydrolyzed cranberry fruit/leaf extract · Vaccinium vitis-idaea fruit extract · Vaccinium vitis-idaea fruit juice · Vaccinium vitis-idaea fruit water · Vaccinium vitis-idaea leaf extract · Vaccinium vitis-idaea leaf protoplasts

Show all 16 names

Vaccinium vitis-idaea seed oil · Vaccinium vitis-idaea fruit · Lingonberry · Cowberry fruit · Foxberry fruit · Lingonberry fruit · Northern mountain cranberry fruit · Rhodococcum vitis-idaea fruit · Vaccinium jesoense fruit · Vaccinium vitus-idaea fruit

What it does

Used in cosmetics as an antioxidant, a humectant and an emollient. Hydrolyzed Cranberry Fruit/Leaf Extract is the hydrolysate of an extract of the leaves and fruit of the Myrtille, Vacciniium vitis-idaea, Ericaceae, obtained by acid, enzyme or other method of hydrolysis.

  • Antioxidant
  • Humectant
  • Emollient
  • Skin conditioning
  • Astringent
  • Skin protecting
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. Vaccinium vitis-idaea, ext. appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • EUCosIngActive6 entries
    • Hydrolyzed Cranberry Fruit/Leaf Extract is the hydrolysate of an extract of the leaves and fruit of the Myrtille, Vacciniium vitis-idaea, Ericaceae, obtained by acid, enzyme or other method of hydrolysisSource →
    • Vaccinium Vitis-Idaea Fruit Extract is an extract of the fruit of the Cowberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea L., EricaceaeSource →
    • Vaccinium Vitis-Idaea Fruit Juice is the juice expressed from the fruit of the Cowberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea L., EricaceaeSource →
    • Vaccinium Vitis-Idaea Fruit Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillate obtained from the fruit of the Cowberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea L., EricaceaeSource →
    • Vaccinium Vitis-Idaea Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of the Cowberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea L., EricaceaeSource →
    • Vaccinium Vitis-Idaea Seed Oil is the oil expressed from the seeds of the Cowberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea L., EricaceaeSource →
  • 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 Humectant, Softener and conditioner, Antioxidant.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Humectant, Softener and conditioner, Antioxidant.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 Vaccinium vitis-idaea, ext.. 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 Vaccinium vitis-idaea, ext. 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 2019-12-20

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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 Vaccinium vitis-idaea, ext. in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Named organisations

1

Typical roles

AntioxidantHumectantEmollientSkin conditioningAstringentSkin protecting
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Catalog

Found in these products

Their ingredient lists include Vaccinium vitis-idaea, ext.; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.