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Extract of willow

CAS 84082-82-6

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Extract of willow in plain language

What it is

On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Salix alba bark extract”.

Also known as Salix alba bark extract · Salix alba bark water · Salix alba extract · Salix alba flower extract · Salix alba leaf extract · Salix alba leaf

Show all 15 names

Bai liu ye · Salix alba (willow) leaf extract · Salix vitellina leaf · White willow leaf · Salix alba (willow) bark extract · Salix alba (willow) bark water · Salix alba (willow) flower extract · Salix alba Linn., stem bark extract · Willow, Salix alba, ext.

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent, an astringent and a hair conditioner. Salix Alba Bark Extract is an extract of the bark of the White Willow, Salix alba L., salicaceae.

  • Skin conditioning
  • Astringent
  • Hair conditioning
  • Soothing
  • Tonic
  • Humectant
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Extract of willow appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • EUCosIngActive5 entries
    • Salix Alba Bark Extract is an extract of the bark of the White Willow, Salix alba L., salicaceaeSource →
    • Salix Alba Bark Water is an aqueous solution containing volatile oils obtained by the distillation of the bark of the White Willow, Salix alba L., salicaceaeSource →
    • Salix Alba (Willow) Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of Salix alba, Salicaceae.Source →
    • Salix Alba Flower Extract is an extract of the flowers of the White Willow, Salix alba L., salicaceaeSource →
    • Salix Alba Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of the White Willow, Salix alba L., salicaceaeSource →
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Astringent, Humectant, Softener and conditioner.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Astringent, Humectant, Softener and conditioner.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 Extract of willow. 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 Extract of willow yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

5 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated 2019-12-20

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

    Open →
  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

    Open →
  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

    Open →

Allergen profile

Canonical allergen markers detected on this ingredient. Each row is derived from the ingredient’s name or synonyms matching a known allergen class — useful when scanning a label for a specific allergy context.

  • EggContains · Oral (ingested)

    Source: chemindex_name_match

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.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Extract of willow in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Named organisations

2

Typical roles

Skin conditioningAstringentHair conditioningSoothingTonicHumectant
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Catalog

Found in these products

Cosmetic and personal-care products that list Extract of willow are shown first. Their ingredient lists include Extract of willow; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.