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Garcinia cambogia peel extract

CAS 90045-23-1 · 60/100 · High conf.

Concern score

60/100High concern based on regulatory listings.
High confidence

Garcinia cambogia peel extract in plain language

What it is

On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Garcinia cambogia fruit extract”.

Also known as Garcinia cambogia fruit extract · Cambodge · Garcinia cambogia · Garcinia gummi-gutta peel · Garcinia Cambogia extract · Garcinia gummi-gutta (L.) Roxb. (Garcinia extract)

Show all 27 names

Brindall berry peel · Brindall berry peel extract · Brindleberry peel · Brindleberry peel extract · Gambooge peel · Garcinia · Garcinia cambogia preparation · Garcinia peel · Goraka peel · Kodumpuli peel · Malabar tamarind peel · Malabar tamarind peel extract · Cambogia binucao peel · Cambogia gemmi-gutta peel · Cambogia solitaria peel · Garcinia affinis peel · Garcinia cambogia fruit rind · Garcinia cambogia peel · Garcinia gummi-gutta fruit rind · Garcinia sulcata peel · Garcinia camboga fruit

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent and an astringent. Garcinia Cambogia Fruit Extract is an extract of the fruit of the Gamboge Tree, Garcinia cambogia, Guttiferae.

  • Skin conditioning
  • Astringent
  • Conditioner
Is it a concern?
High concern: no hazard classifications on record. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

Why it's flagged

EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products.

The score describes this ingredient's chemical identity — its hazard profile from published classifications and regulatory status — not the safety of any product it appears in.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Garcinia cambogia peel extract appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • EUCosIngActive2 entries
    • Garcinia Cambogia Fruit Extract is an extract of the fruit of the Gamboge Tree, Garcinia cambogia, GuttiferaeSource →
    • Garcinia Cambogia Peel Extract is an extract of the peel of the Gamboge Tree, Garcinia cambogia, GuttiferaeSource →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substance2 entries
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.Source →
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as concept.Source →
  • EUEFSAEFSA opinionSafety and efficacy of a feed additive consisting of a dried extract from Garcinia gummi-gutta (L.) Roxb. for use in cats and dogs (C.I.A.M.) (EFSA FEEDAP)
    • Safety and efficacy of a feed additive consisting of a dried extract from Garcinia gummi-gutta (L.) Roxb. for use in cats and dogs (C.I.A.M.) (EFSA FEEDAP)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 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

Independent scientific assessments cited by the records we hold, with the year and link where the record gives one.

  • 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.

  • EFSA

    European Food Safety Authority

    • Safety and efficacy of a feed additive consisting of a dried extract from Garcinia gummi-gutta (L.) Roxb. for use in cats and dogs (C.I.A.M.) (EFSA FEEDAP)

      2021 · EU EFSA listing · Read the source →

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Garcinia cambogia peel extract yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

6 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • EFSA OpenFoodTox

    regulatory · updated 2026-10-04

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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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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.

  • SoyContains · Oral (ingested)

    Source: chemindex_name_match

Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Food use

Food-use source coverage is present in the current record.

Good fit

The ingredient appears in food-oriented source coverage or allowed-use references, which makes food use easier to support than a context with no domain signal at all.

Fragrance avoidance

No fragrance-linked caution surfaced in the current profile.

Good fit

This ingredient does not currently read as a fragrance-linked driver in the published evidence and hazard profile.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Garcinia cambogia peel extract in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Named organisations

1

Typical roles

Skin conditioningAstringentConditioner
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Catalog

Found in these products

Their ingredient lists include Garcinia cambogia peel extract; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.