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Mirabilis jalapa flower/leaf/stem extract

CAS 91722-88-2

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Mirabilis jalapa flower/leaf/stem extract in plain language

What it is

On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Mirabilis jalapa callus culture powder”.

Also known as Mirabilis jalapa callus culture powder · Mirabilis jalapa callus extract · Mirabilis jalapa extract · Mirabilis jalapa flower extract · Mirabilis jalapa seed extract · Mirabilis jalapa flowering top

Show all 12 names

Mirabilis jalapa, ext. · Common four o'clock flowering top · Four o'clock flowering top · Garden four-o'clock flowering top · Marvel of peru flowering top · Mirabilis lindheimeri flowering top

What it does

Used in cosmetics as an antimicrobial, an antioxidant and an emollient. Mirabilis Jalapa Callus Culture Powder is the powder obtained by the dried, ground culture of the callus of Mirabilis jalapa.

  • Antimicrobial
  • Antioxidant
  • 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. Mirabilis jalapa flower/leaf/stem extract appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • EUCosIngActive6 entries
    • Mirabilis Jalapa Callus Culture Powder is the powder obtained by the dried, ground culture of the callus of Mirabilis jalapaSource →
    • Mirabilis Jalapa Callus Extract is the extract of the callus of Mirabilis jalapa grown in culture, Nyctaginaceae.Source →
    • Mirabilis Jalapa Extract is an extract of the arial parts of the Marvel of Peru, Mirabilis jalapa L., NyctaginaceaeSource →
    • Mirabilis Jalapa Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of Marvel of Peru, Mirabilis jalapa L., NyctaginaceaeSource →
    • Mirabilis Jalapa Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract is the extract of the flowers, leaves and stems of Marvel of Peru, Mirabilis jalapa L., NyctaginaceaeSource →
    • Mirabilis Jalapa Seed Extract is an extract of the seeds of Marvel of Peru, Mirabilis jalapa L., NyctaginaceaeSource →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substance2 entries
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as concept.Source →
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.Source →
  • 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, Biocide, 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 Softener and conditioner, Biocide, Antioxidant.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Mirabilis jalapa flower/leaf/stem 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 Mirabilis jalapa flower/leaf/stem extract 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

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

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.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Mirabilis jalapa flower/leaf/stem extract in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Named organisations

1

Typical roles

AntimicrobialAntioxidantEmollientSkin conditioningAstringentSkin protecting
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Catalog

Found in these products

Their ingredient lists include Mirabilis jalapa flower/leaf/stem extract; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.