Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
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.
- beauty
Castanea crenata shell
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Castanea crenata shell in plain language
On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Castanea crenata shell extract”.
Also known as Castanea crenata shell extract · Castanea crenata (chestnut) shell extract · Castanea castanea var. pubinervis shell · Castanea chinensis shell · Castanea japonica shell · Castanea kusakuri shell
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Castanea pubinervis shell · Castanea sativa var. pubinervis shell · Castanea stricta shell · Japanese chestnut shell · Kuri shell · Ri ben li
Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent. Castanea Crenata Shell Extract is an extract of the shell of the chestnut, Castanea crenata, Fagaceae.
- Skin conditioning
- 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. Castanea crenata shell appears in these published regulatory listings.
EUCosIngActiveCastanea Crenata Shell Extract is an extract of the shell of the chestnut, Castanea crenata, Fagaceae
- Castanea Crenata Shell Extract is an extract of the shell of the chestnut, Castanea crenata, FagaceaeSource →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Castanea crenata shell. 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 Castanea crenata shell yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
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.
- Tree nutsContains · Oral (ingested)
Source: chemindex_name_match
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context