# RHUS SEMIALATA ROOT EXTRACT

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_unii_7363_z73686
Categories: beauty
Functions: Emollient
Identifier: RHUS SEMIALATA ROOT EXTRACT

> RHUS SEMIALATA ROOT EXTRACT: Used in cosmetics as an emollient. Rhus Semialata Root Extract is an extract of the roots of Chinese Sumach, Rhus semialata, Anacardaceae. 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 — Rhus Semialata Root Extract is an extract of the roots of Chinese Sumach, Rhus semialata, Anacardaceae
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as concept.
- 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/59151
- FDA GSRS UNII (updated 2026-02-26): https://precision.fda.gov/uniisearch/
- openFDA Substance (updated 2026-05-24): https://open.fda.gov/apis/other/substance/

_Assessed by Greenveil._