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Indian brown mustard seed

CAS 93062-78-3

Also registered as 1 other CAS number

100298-73-5

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Indian brown mustard seed in plain language

What it is

On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Brassica juncea seed extract”.

Also known as Brassica juncea seed extract · Brassica juncea seed · Sinapis semen (brassica juncea) · Brassica juncea integrifolia, ext. · Brassica juncea (brown mustard) seed extract · Brassica integrifolia seed

Show all 15 names

Brown mustard seed extract · Chinese mustard seed · Huang jiezi (brassica juncea) · India mustard seed · Indian mustard seed · Semen brassicae junceae (brassica juncea) · Brassica celerifolia seed · Brassica juncea subsp. integrifolia seed · Sinapis integrifolia seed

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent. Brassica Juncea Seed Extract is an extract of the seeds of Brown Mustard, Brassica juncea (L.), Brassicaceae.

  • Skin conditioning
Is it a concern?
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

EPA DSSTox provides the canonical identifier, structure, and synonym profile for this chemical.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Indian brown mustard seed appears in these published regulatory listings.

  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substance2 entries
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as concept.Source →
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.Source →
  • EUCosIngActiveBrassica Juncea Seed Extract is an extract of the seeds of Brown Mustard, Brassica juncea (L.), Brassicaceae
    • Brassica Juncea Seed Extract is an extract of the seeds of Brown Mustard, Brassica juncea (L.), BrassicaceaeSource →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Indian brown mustard seed. 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 Indian brown mustard seed yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

4 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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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.

  • MustardContains · 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.