LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA BALSAM EXTRACT
"Styrax; Storax; Sweet Gum". Liquidambar Styraciflua Balsam Extract is an extract of the gum exudate obtained from the trunk of the American Styrax, Liquidambar styraciflua L., Hamamelidaceae
LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA BALSAM EXTRACT is linked to 1 EU annex record on this page. Inventory note: III/181.
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| Market | Evidence status | Records | Source language |
|---|---|---|---|
| European Union | Evidence linked Restricted entry found Open this evidence | 1 | English and EU languages |
| Great Britain | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | English |
| Canada | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | English and French |
| New Zealand | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | English |
| ASEAN | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | English and national languages |
| China | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | Chinese with selected English material |
| Japan | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | Japanese; official English translation available |
| South Korea | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | Korean with some English names |
| United States | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | English |
| Australia | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | English |
| Brazil | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | Portuguese with INCI crosswalks |
| India | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | English and Hindi |
| Saudi Arabia | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | Arabic and English |
What the official INCI name states
The official label identifies a biological source material and its stated preparation or plant part.
- Identity type from wording
- biological_material
- Preparation or form
- EXTRACT
This structure is derived only from the official label wording. It does not establish composition, concentration, chemical equivalence, safety or regulatory permission.
Verified source-organism taxonomy
Exact scientific names from the INCI wording matched the immutable Catalogue of Life release shown here.
Liquidambar styraciflua
acceptedL.
- Rank
- species
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Altingiaceae
- Genus
- Liquidambar
Catalogue of Life 2026-07-17 XR · DOI 10.48580/dgykv · CC BY 4.0.
Inventory details for LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA BALSAM EXTRACT
INCI name
LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA BALSAM EXTRACT
Description
"Styrax; Storax; Sweet Gum". Liquidambar Styraciflua Balsam Extract is an extract of the gum exudate obtained from the trunk of the American Styrax, Liquidambar styraciflua L., Hamamelidaceae
Record provenance
- Inventory reference
- 41453
- Imported identity
- LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA BALSAM EXTRACT
- Source update
- 15/10/2010
Annex records for LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA BALSAM EXTRACT
Liquidambar styraciflua oil and extract (styrax)
Key data
- PERFUMING
- Used for perfume and aromatic raw materials.
Official EU ingredient-name evidence
The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.
Other ingredients from the same source
Liquidambar styraciflua
red-gumsatin-walnutsweet-gum
4 other ingredients in this inventory name the same organism. Sharing a source is not sharing an identity: a leaf extract, a seed oil and a ferment are different materials with different specifications.
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How LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA BALSAM EXTRACT appears in the CosIng inventory
The CosIng inventory lists LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA BALSAM EXTRACT as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 1 annex record. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex record shows where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.
LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA BALSAM EXTRACT is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.
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Source note for LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA BALSAM EXTRACT
This page combines the CosIng inventory entry for LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA BALSAM EXTRACT with 1 linked Annex II–VI record from the local dataset built from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials.
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