# ROSA CENTIFOLIA FLOWER WAX

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_unii_60_mm4378_pp
Categories: beauty, industrial
Functions: Antioxidant, Skin conditioning, Abrasive, Astringent, Skin protecting, Tonic
Identifier: DTXSID701018477

> ROSA CENTIFOLIA FLOWER WAX: Used in cosmetics as an antioxidant, a skin-conditioning agent and an abrasive. Rosa Centifolia Flower Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillate obtained from the flowers of the Cabbage Rose, Rosa centifolia (L.), Rosaceae. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including Construction. Compiled from 5 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: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including Construction.

## Regulatory status

- EU: Active — Rosa Centifolia Flower Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillate obtained from the flowers of the Cabbage Rose, Rosa centifolia (L.), Rosaceae
- EU: Active — Rosa Centifolia Flower is the plant material obtained from the dried flowers of the Cabbage Rose, Rosa centifolia (L.), Rosaceae
- EU: Active — Rosa Centifolia Flower Cera is a wax obtained from the flower of the Cabbage Rose, Rosa centifolia (L.), Rosaceae
- EU: Active — Rosa Centifolia Flower Extract is an extract of the flowers of the Cabbage Rose, Rosa centifolia (L.), Rosaceae Restriction: III/366
- EU: Active — Rosa Centifolia Flower Juice is the juice expressed from the flower of the Cabbage Rose, Rosa centifolia (L.), Rosaceae
- EU: Active — Rosa Centifolia Flower Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the flowers of the Cabbage Rose, Rosa centifolia (L.), Rosaceae Restriction: III/366
- EU: Active — Rosa Centifolia Flower Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground flowers of the Cabbage Rose, Rosa centifolia (L.), Rosaceae
- EU: Active — Rosa Centifolia Flower Wax is a wax obtained from the flower of  Rosa centifolia,  Rosaceae.
- EU: Active — Rosa Centifolia Leaf Cell Extract is the extract of a culture of the leaf cells of Rosa centifolia, Rosaceae
- EU: Active — Rosa Centifolia Extract is the extract of Rosa centifolia, Rosaceae
- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including Construction. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Abrasive, Antioxidant, Humectant.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.

## 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/59268
- EPA Chemical and Products Database (updated August 2013): https://www.ewg.org/skindeep/product/533179/alessandro_French_Manicure_Triple_Pack_%28old_formulation%29/
- EPA DSSTox Identifiers (updated 2025-12-29): https://epa.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Chemistry_Dashboard_Data_DSSTox_Identifiers_Mapped_to_CAS_Numbers_and_Names/5588566
- 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:60MM4378PP

_Assessed by Greenveil._