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Orostachys japonica whole

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Orostachys japonica whole in plain language

What it is

On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Orostachys japonica extract”.

Also known as Orostachys japonica extract · Cotyledon japonica whole · Cotyledon polycephala whole · Orostachys japonica (maxim.) a.berger · Orostachys kanboensis whole · Orostachys polycephala whole

Show all 8 names

Sedum japonicola whole · Sedum polycephalum whole

What it does

Used in cosmetics as an antimicrobial, an antioxidant and a skin-conditioning agent. Orostachys Japonica Extract is the extract of the whole plant, Orostachys japonica, Crassulaceae.

  • Antimicrobial
  • Antioxidant
  • Skin conditioning
  • Astringent
  • Hair conditioning
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

What we know about this ingredient

FDA GSRS classifies this ingredient as ingredient substance structurallydiverse.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Orostachys japonica whole appears in these published regulatory listings.

  • EUCosIngActiveOrostachys Japonica Extract is the extract of the whole plant, Orostachys japonica, Crassulaceae
    • Orostachys Japonica Extract is the extract of the whole plant, Orostachys japonica, CrassulaceaeSource →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Orostachys japonica whole. 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 Orostachys japonica whole yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

3 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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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.