Fragrance avoidance
Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.
The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.
- industrial
Asafetida extract
CAS 90028-70-9
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Asafetida extract in plain language
Also known as Ferula assa-foetida root · Ferula assa foetida root extract · Asafetida root · Devil's-dung · Stinkasant · Ferula assafoetida root
Show all 8 names
ferula assa foetida gum extract · ferula assafetida gum oil
Used in consumer products as a humectant and a fragrance ingredient.
- Humectant
- Fragrance
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Asafetida extract appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
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, Fragrance.
- 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, Fragrance.Source →
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Asafetida extract 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.
Avoid
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Asafetida extract in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
1
Typical roles
HumectantFragrance
Found in these products
Their ingredient lists include Asafetida extract; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
