# AVOCADO WAX

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_unii_b340_v32_l25
Categories: beauty
Functions: Emollient, Skin conditioning
Identifier: PERSEA GRATISSIMA WAX

> AVOCADO WAX: Used in cosmetics as an emollient and a skin-conditioning agent. Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Wax is the semi-solid fraction of Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil . 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 — Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Wax is the semi-solid fraction of Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil .
- 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/92559
- 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:B340V32L25

_Assessed by Greenveil._