# MORUS INDICA WOOD

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_unii_gw6_eu69_n5_x
Categories: beauty
Functions: Antimicrobial, Antioxidant, Emollient, Astringent
Identifier: MORUS BOMBYCIS WOOD EXTRACT

> MORUS INDICA WOOD: Used in cosmetics as an antimicrobial, an antioxidant and an emollient. Morus Bombycis Wood Extract is the extract of the wood of the Mulberry, Morus bombycis, Moraceae. 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 — Morus Bombycis Wood Extract is the extract of the wood of the Mulberry, Morus bombycis, Moraceae
- 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/82701
- 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:GW6EU69N5X

_Assessed by Greenveil._