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InventoryRef 7740615/10/2010

LITHOSPERMUM OFFICINALE EXTRACT

Lithospermum Officinale Extract is an extract of the whole plant of the Gromwell, Lithospermum officinale L., Boraginaceae

LITHOSPERMUM OFFICINALE EXTRACT is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

Regulatory evidence by market

No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.

That describes this inventory, not the law. No imported rule is not evidence that an ingredient is permitted: a rule may exist under another name or identifier, or in a dataset not yet imported here.

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
Scientific-name candidates to verify against the supplier specification
Lithospermum officinale

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.

2026-07-17 XR

Lithospermum officinale

accepted

L.

Rank
species
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Boraginaceae
Genus
Lithospermum
gromwellCommon GromwellEchter Steinsame (DE)European stoneseed (EN)pearl gromwellEuropean stoneseedEuropean gromwell
Open Catalogue of Life record

Catalogue of Life 2026-07-17 XR · DOI 10.48580/dgykv · CC BY 4.0.

Inventory details for LITHOSPERMUM OFFICINALE EXTRACT

INCI name

LITHOSPERMUM OFFICINALE EXTRACT

Description

Lithospermum Officinale Extract is an extract of the whole plant of the Gromwell, Lithospermum officinale L., Boraginaceae

Record provenance

Inventory reference
77406
Imported identity
LITHOSPERMUM OFFICINALE EXTRACT
Source update
15/10/2010
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

Restriction
Function
FRAGRANCE
Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.
SKIN PROTECTING
Helping to avoid harmful effects to the skin from external factors.

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

Lithospermum officinale

gromwellpearl gromwellEuropean stoneseed

3 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.

Records sharing a CAS or EC identity

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

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How LITHOSPERMUM OFFICINALE EXTRACT appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists LITHOSPERMUM OFFICINALE EXTRACT as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

LITHOSPERMUM OFFICINALE EXTRACT is also tagged with 2 cosmetic functions 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.

Frequently asked questions

LITHOSPERMUM OFFICINALE EXTRACT is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, LITHOSPERMUM OFFICINALE EXTRACT carries the following function designation(s):

CAS 90063-58-4 may appear across multiple EU annex records. Viewing the CAS lookup page shows all Annex II–VI entries sharing this identifier, which is useful for identifying cross-annex regulatory status of the same chemical substance.

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Source note for LITHOSPERMUM OFFICINALE EXTRACT

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for LITHOSPERMUM OFFICINALE EXTRACT from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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