# ACHILLEA MILLEFOLIUM OIL

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_unii_97_p5_d0_wg43
Categories: beauty, cleaning
Functions: Antioxidant, Humectant, Skin conditioning, Anti-seborrheic, Cleansing, Refreshing
Identifier: DTXSID101009933

> ACHILLEA MILLEFOLIUM OIL: Used in cosmetics as an antioxidant, a humectant and a skin-conditioning agent. Achillea Millefolium Extract is an extract of the leaves and flowers of the yarrow, Achillea millefolium L., Asteraceae. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 219 composition records across product categories including Personal care. Compiled from 4 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 219 composition records across product categories including Personal care.

## Regulatory status

- EU: Active — Achillea Millefolium Extract is an extract of the leaves and flowers of the yarrow, Achillea millefolium L., Asteraceae
- EU: Active — Achillea Millefolium Flower Extract is an extract obtained from the flowers of the Yarrow, Achillea millefolium L., Asteraceae
- EU: Active — Achillea Millefolium Flower Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillated obtained from the flowers of the Yarrow, Achillea Millefolium L., Asteraceae
- EU: Active — Achillea Millefolium Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract is the extract of the flowers, leaves and stems of the Yarrow, Achillea millefolium L., Asteraceae
- EU: Active — Achillea Millefolium Flower/Leaf/Stem Juice is the juice expressed from the flowers, leaves and stems of  Achillea millefolium, Asteraceae
- EU: Active — "Yarrow oil". Achillea Millefolium Oil is the essential oil obtained from the flowering herb of the Yarrow, Achillea millefolium L., Asteraceae
- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 219 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Humectant, Antioxidant, Deodorizer.
- 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/54151
- EPA Chemical and Products Database (updated September 2018): https://www.ewg.org/skindeep/product/514702/3Lab_Perfect_BB_Cream%2C_SPF_40_%28old_formulation%29/
- 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:97P5D0WG43

_Assessed by Greenveil._