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Aloysia citrodora leaf

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Aloysia citrodora leaf in plain language

What it is

On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Lippia citrodora leaf”.

Also known as Lippia citrodora leaf · Lemon verbena · Lemon beebrush leaf · Lemon verbena leaf · Lippia citriodora leaf · Lippia citriodora leaf extract

Show all 14 names

Lippia Citrodora Leaf Extract · Aloysia sleumeri leaf · Aloysia triphylla leaf · Lippia triphylla leaf · Verbena citrodora leaf · Verbena fragrans leaf · Verbena triphylla leaf · Zappania citrodora leaf

What it does

Used in cosmetics as an exfoliating agent. Lippia Citrodora Leaf are the cut leaves of Lippida citrodora. The accepted scientific name for Lippida citrodora is Lippia citrodora.

  • Exfoliating
Is it a concern?
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. Aloysia citrodora leaf appears in these published regulatory listings.

  • EUCosIngActiveLippia Citrodora Leaf are the cut leaves of Lippida citrodora. The accepted scientific name for Lippida citrodora is Lippia citrodora. Restriction: Please consider whether entry 450 of Annex II to the Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 is applicable.
    • Lippia Citrodora Leaf are the cut leaves of Lippida citrodora. The accepted scientific name for Lippida citrodora is Lippia citrodora. Restriction: Please consider whether entry 450 of Annex II to the Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 is applicable.Source →
  • 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 Aloysia citrodora 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 Aloysia citrodora leaf yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

3 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

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.

Catalog

Found in these products

Their ingredient lists include Aloysia citrodora leaf; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.