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
Terminalia catappa, ext.
CAS 182371-63-7
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Terminalia catappa, ext. in plain language
On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Terminalia catappa leaf extract”.
Also known as Terminalia catappa leaf extract · Terminalia catappa leaf · Abrofo nkatie leaf · Beach almond leaf · Bengal almond leaf · Castanhola leaf
Show all 15 names
Ebelebo leaf · Indian almond leaf · Malabar almond leaf · Sea almond leaf · Singapore almond leaf · Talisay tree leaf · Tropical almond leaf · Umbrella tree leaf · Zanmande leaf
Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent. Terminalia Catappa Extract is an extract of the leaves of the Terminalia catappa L., Combretaceae.
- Skin conditioning
- 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. Terminalia catappa, ext. appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
EUCosIngActiveTerminalia Catappa Extract is an extract of the leaves of the Terminalia catappa L., Combretaceae
- Terminalia Catappa Extract is an extract of the leaves of the Terminalia catappa L., CombretaceaeSource →
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 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 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 Terminalia catappa, 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 Terminalia catappa, ext. yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Allergen profile
Canonical allergen markers detected on this ingredient. Each row is derived from the ingredient’s name or synonyms matching a known allergen class — useful when scanning a label for a specific allergy context.
- Tree nutsContains · Oral (ingested)
Source: chemindex_name_match
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 Terminalia catappa, ext. in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
1
Typical roles
Skin conditioningConditioner