# WASABIA JAPONICA LEAF EXTRACT

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_unii_1_ru5_m80690
Categories: beauty
Functions: Antimicrobial
Identifier: WASABIA JAPONICA LEAF EXTRACT

> WASABIA JAPONICA LEAF EXTRACT: Used in cosmetics as an antimicrobial. Wasabia Japonica Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves and leafstalk of Wasabia japonica, Brassicaceae. FDA GSRS classifies this ingredient as ingredient substance structurallydiverse. Compiled from 3 published data sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Is it a concern? We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
- Rationale: FDA GSRS classifies this ingredient as ingredient substance structurallydiverse.

## Regulatory status

- EU: Active — Wasabia Japonica Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves and leafstalk of Wasabia japonica, Brassicaceae
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as concept.

## Expert safety opinions

- SCCS (EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety): no opinion on file.
- CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)): no opinion on file.

## Data sources

- CosIng (updated 2026-09-23): https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/details/60163
- FDA GSRS UNII (updated 2026-02-26): https://precision.fda.gov/uniisearch/
- openFDA Substance (updated 2026-05-24): https://api.fda.gov/other/substance.json?search=unii:1RU5M80690

_Assessed by Greenveil._