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
Acucurbit
CAS 93333-80-3
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Acucurbit in plain language
On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Momordica charantia extract”.
Also known as Momordica charantia extract · Momordica charantia fruit extract · Momordica charantia fruit powder · Momordica charantia stem extract
Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent, an astringent and a hair conditioner. Momordica Charantia Extract is an extract of the whole plant of the Balsam Cucumber, Momordica charantia L., Cucurbitaceae.
- Skin conditioning
- Astringent
- Hair 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. Acucurbit appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
EUCosIngActive4 entries
- Momordica Charantia Extract is an extract of the whole plant of the Balsam Cucumber, Momordica charantia L., CucurbitaceaeSource →
- Momordica Charantia Fruit Extract is an extract of the fruit of the Balsam Cucumber, Momordica charantia L., CucurbitaceaeSource →
- Momordica Charantia Fruit Powder is the powder obtained from the dried fruit of the Balsam Cucumber, Momordica charantia L., CucurbitaceaeSource →
- Momordica Charantia Stem Extract is an extract of the stems of the Balsam Cucumber, Momordica charantia L., CucurbitaceaeSource →
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 Astringent, 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 Astringent, Softener and conditioner.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Acucurbit. 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 Acucurbit yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
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 Acucurbit in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
1
Typical roles
Skin conditioningAstringentHair conditioningConditioner