# PHYSOCARPUS AMURENSIS STEM EXTRACT

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_unii_qdx3_k8_h9_av
Categories: beauty
Functions: Antimicrobial, Antioxidant, Emollient, Skin conditioning, Anti-seborrheic
Identifier: PHYSOCARPUS AMURENSIS STEM EXTRACT

> PHYSOCARPUS AMURENSIS STEM EXTRACT: Used in cosmetics as an antimicrobial, an antioxidant and an emollient. Physocarpus Amurensis Stem Extract is the extract of the stems of Physocarpus amurensis, Rosaceae. 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 — Physocarpus Amurensis Stem Extract is the extract of the stems of Physocarpus amurensis, Rosaceae
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as concept.
- 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/82920
- FDA GSRS UNII (updated 2026-02-26): https://precision.fda.gov/uniisearch/
- openFDA Substance (updated 2026-05-24): https://open.fda.gov/apis/other/substance/

_Assessed by Greenveil._