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
- cleaning
Sweet cherry pit
CAS 85566-22-9
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Sweet cherry pit in plain language
On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Prunus avium flower extract”.
Also known as Prunus avium flower extract · Prunus avium flower water · Prunus avium fruit extract · Prunus avium fruit juice · Prunus avium fruit water · Prunus avium seed extract
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Prunus avium seed oil · Prunus avium seed powder · Prunus avium shell powder · Prunus avium wood extract · Cherry pits extract (prunus avium) · Cherry, sweet, ext. · Prunus avium (sweet cherry) seed extract · Cerasus avium seed · Gean seed · Prunus avium pit · Prunus avium seed · Wild cherry seed · Prunus avium (sweet cherry) flower extract · Prunus avium (sweet cherry) fruit extract · Prunus avium (sweet cherry) fruit juice · Prunus avium (sweet cherry) seed oil · Prunus avium (sweet cherry) seed powder · Prunus avium (sweet cherry) shell powder · Prunus avium (sweet cherry) wood extract
Used in cosmetics as a humectant, an emollient and a skin-conditioning agent. Prunus Avium Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of Sweet cherry, Prunus avium L., Rosaceae.
- Humectant
- Emollient
- Skin conditioning
- Abrasive
- Astringent
- Emulsion stabilising
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Sweet cherry pit appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Cleaning
EUCosIngActive10 entries
- Prunus Avium Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of Sweet cherry, Prunus avium L., RosaceaeSource →
- Prunus Avium (Sweet Cherry) Flower Water, Rosaceae.Source →
- Prunus Avium Fruit Extract is an extract of the fruit of the Sweet Cherry, Prunus avium L., RosaceaeSource →
- Prunus Avium Fruit Juice is the liquid expressed from the fruit of the Sweet Cherry, Prunus avium L., RosaceaeSource →
- Prunus Avium (Sweet Cherry) Fruit Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the fruit of Prunus avium, Rosaceae.Source →
- Prunus Avium Seed Extract is an extract of the seeds of the Sweet Cherry, Prunus avium L., RosaceaeSource →
- Prunus Avium Seed Oil is the fixed oil obtained from the kernels of the Sweet Cherry, Prunus avium L., RosaceaeSource →
- Prunus Avium Seed Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground seeds of Sweet Cherry, Prunus avium L., RosaceaeSource →
- Prunus Avium Shell Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground shells of the Sweet Cherry, Prunus avium L., RosaceaeSource →
- Prunus Avium (Sweet Cherry) Wood Extract is the extract of the wood of the Sweet Cherry, Prunus avium L., RosaceaeSource →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 2 composition records across product categories including Cleaning products and household care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Humectant, Abrasive, Softener and conditioner.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 2 composition records across product categories including Cleaning products and household care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Humectant, Abrasive, Softener and conditioner.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Sweet cherry pit. 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 Sweet cherry pit 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 Sweet cherry pit in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
2
Named organisations
2
Cleaning products and household care
Typical roles
HumectantEmollientSkin conditioningAbrasiveAstringentEmulsion stabilising
Found in these products
Cosmetic and personal-care products that list Sweet cherry pit are shown first. Their ingredient lists include Sweet cherry pit; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
- Crème pour le corps Rice milk & cherry blossomRituals · Body
- Nspa fruit extractCherry rich body butter · Plant Based Foods And Beverages
- Gel douche et bain Cerise et JasminCosmia
- Gel douche parfum cerise et jasminCosmia · Hygiene
- SaicaraBergai Nico & Solitaire
- TIEFEN AUFBAU REPARATUR SPÜLUNG mit Kirschblüte und MandelölGuhl · Hair
- Peptide Pout Lip TreatmentRevolution
- Strawberry fruity face sheet mask smoothingthe beautydept · Face
- Face sheet maskSence
- Lipoil Cherry NourishHuile Nourrissante Pour Levres
