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.
- beauty
- industrial
Yucca glauca root extract
CAS 90147-57-2
Also registered as 2 other CAS numbers
223748-88-7 · 223749-02-8
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Yucca glauca root extract in plain language
On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Yucca aloifolia leaf/root extract”.
Also known as Yucca aloifolia leaf/root extract · Yucca schidigera fruit · Yucca schidigera fruit juice · Yucca vera leaf/root extract · Yucca aloifolia, ext. · Yucca glauca root
Show all 19 names
Amole root · Beargrass root · Great plains yucca root · Narrowleaf yucca root · Plains yucca root · Soapweed root · Soapweed yucca root · Soapwell root · Spanish bayonet root · Yucca angustifolia root · Yucca stenophylla root · Yucca stricta root · Yucca mohave extract
Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent, a skin protectant and a fragrance ingredient. Yucca Aloifolia Extract is an extract of the leaves and roots of Yucca aloifolia L., Liliaceae.
- Skin conditioning
- Skin protecting
- Fragrance
- Humectant
- Conditioner
- Deodorant
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Yucca glauca root extract appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
EUCosIngActive5 entries
- Yucca Aloifolia Extract is an extract of the leaves and roots of Yucca aloifolia L., LiliaceaeSource →
- Yucca Glauca Extract is an extract of the root of the Yucca, Yucca glauca, LiliaceaeSource →
- Yucca Schidigera Fruit is the fruit of the Small Soap Weed, Yucca schidigera, LiliaceaeSource →
- Yucca Schidigera Fruit Juice is the juice expressed from the fruit of the Small Soap Weed, Yucca schidigera, LiliaceaeSource →
- Yucca Vera Leaf/Root Extract is the extract of the leaves and roots of Yucca vera, Asparagaceae.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 Humectant, Deodorizer, 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 Humectant, Deodorizer, Softener and conditioner.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Yucca glauca root extract. 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 Yucca glauca root 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 Yucca glauca root extract in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
4
Typical roles
Skin conditioningSkin protectingFragranceHumectantConditionerDeodorant
Found in these products
Cosmetic and personal-care products that list Yucca glauca root extract are shown first. Their ingredient lists include Yucca glauca root extract; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
