- beauty
Gynostemma pentaphyllum leaf
Concern score
Gynostemma pentaphyllum leaf in plain language
On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Gynostemma pentaphyllum leaf extract”.
Also known as Gynostemma pentaphyllum leaf extract · Blue ginseng leaf · Fairy herb leaf · Five-leaf ginseng leaf · Gospel herb leaf · Jiao gu lan leaf
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Jiaogulan leaf · Miracle grass leaf · Panta TEA leaf · Penta TEA leaf · Poor man's ginseng leaf · Southern ginseng leaf · Sweet TEA vine leaf · Vitis pentaphylla leaf · Fuzheng huayu component gynostemma pentaphyllum
Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent. Gynostemma Pentaphyllum Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves from Gynostemma Pentaphyllum, Cucurbitaceae.
- Skin conditioning
- 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. Gynostemma pentaphyllum leaf appears in these published regulatory listings.
EUCosIngActiveGynostemma Pentaphyllum Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves from Gynostemma Pentaphyllum, Cucurbitaceae
- Gynostemma Pentaphyllum Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves from Gynostemma Pentaphyllum, CucurbitaceaeSource →
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 Gynostemma pentaphyllum leaf. 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 Gynostemma pentaphyllum leaf yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
Reference links (1)
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
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.
Found in these products
Cosmetic and personal-care products that list Gynostemma pentaphyllum leaf are shown first. Their ingredient lists include Gynostemma pentaphyllum leaf; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.