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Eugenia uniflora leaf extract

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Eugenia uniflora leaf extract in plain language

What it is

Also known as Eugenia uniflora leaf · Brazil-cherry leaf · Brazilian cherry leaf · Cayenne cherry leaf · Eugenia arechavaletae leaf · Eugenia costata leaf

Show all 42 names

Eugenia dasyblasta leaf · Eugenia decidua leaf · Eugenia michelii leaf · Eugenia myrtifolia leaf · Eugenia oblongifolia leaf · Eugenia strigosa leaf · Eugenia willdenowii leaf · Eugenia zeylanica leaf · Luma arechavaletae leaf · Luma costata leaf · Luma dasyblasta leaf · Luma strigosa leaf · Myrtus brasiliana leaf · Myrtus willdenowii leaf · Nagapiry leaf · Nangapiri leaf · Pitanga leaf · Plinia pedunculata leaf · Plinia petiolata leaf · Plinia rubra leaf · Plinia tetrapetala leaf · Stenocalyx affinis leaf · Stenocalyx brunneus leaf · Stenocalyx costatus leaf · Stenocalyx dasyblastus leaf · Stenocalyx glaber leaf · Stenocalyx impunctatus leaf · Stenocalyx lucidus leaf · Stenocalyx michelii leaf · Stenocalyx oblongifolius leaf · Stenocalyx rhampiri leaf · Stenocalyx ruber leaf · Stenocalyx strigosus leaf · Stenocalyx uniflorus leaf · Surinam cherry leaf · Syzygium michelii leaf

What it does

Used in cosmetics as an astringent. Eugenia Uniflora Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of Eugenia uniflora L., Myrtaceae.

  • Astringent
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

FDA GSRS classifies this ingredient as ingredient substance structurallydiverse.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Eugenia uniflora leaf extract appears in these published regulatory listings.

  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substance2 entries
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.Source →
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as concept.Source →
  • EUCosIngActiveEugenia Uniflora Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of Eugenia uniflora L., Myrtaceae
    • Eugenia Uniflora Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of Eugenia uniflora L., MyrtaceaeSource →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Eugenia uniflora leaf extract. 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 Eugenia uniflora leaf extract yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

3 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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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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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.