# LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA RESIN

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_source_ref_annex_ref_iii_181
Categories: beauty, industrial, pharma
Functions: Deodorizer, Flavouring and nutrient, Fragrance
Identifier: DTXSID4026054

> LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA RESIN is used as deodorizer / flavouring and nutrient. Greenveil chemical-concern score: 70/100 — High concern based on regulatory listings.. Assessed from 7 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern score: 70/100 — High concern based on regulatory listings.
- Confidence: 4
- Rationale: Liquidambar styraciflua oil and extract (styrax) is restricted in cosmetic products under Annex III of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.

## Regulatory status

- EU: restricted — Annex III of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: substances which cosmetic products must not contain except subject to the restrictions laid down. Maximum concentration: 0.6%
- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 3 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Deodorizer, Fragrance, Flavouring and nutrient.
- US: marketed drug occurrence — FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 1 active drug products and 1 total products.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as concept.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.

_Assessed by Greenveil._