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InventoryRef 8020615/10/2010

SAMBUCUS NIGRA OIL

Sambucus Nigra Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the Elder, Sambucus nigra L., Caprifoliaceae and other species of Sambucus, Caprifoliaceae

SAMBUCUS NIGRA OIL is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

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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: OIL

Scientific-name candidates to verify against the supplier specification

Sambucus nigra

This structure is derived only from the official label wording. It does not establish composition, concentration, chemical equivalence, safety or regulatory permission.

Inventory details for SAMBUCUS NIGRA OIL

INCI name

SAMBUCUS NIGRA OIL

Description

Sambucus Nigra Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the Elder, Sambucus nigra L., Caprifoliaceae and other species of Sambucus, Caprifoliaceae

Record provenance

Inventory reference: 80206
Imported identity: SAMBUCUS NIGRA OIL
Source update: 15/10/2010

European Commission CosIng source notes

Annex records for SAMBUCUS NIGRA OIL

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Key data

CAS

68916-55-2 / 84603-58-7

- / 283-259-4

Restriction

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Function

FRAGRANCE: Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

#25189 · SAMBUCUS NIGRA OIL

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

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SALVIA TRILOBA LEAF OILANTI-SEBORRHEIC, ANTIMICROBIAL, ANTIPLAQUE, FLAVOURING, FRAGRANCE

SAMBUCUS NIGRA CERAFRAGRANCE

SAMBUCUS NIGRA WATERFRAGRANCE

SAMBUCUS NIGRA WAXFRAGRANCE

SANTALUM ALBUM OILFRAGRANCE

SANTALUM AUSTROCALEDONICUM WOOD OILFLAVOURING, FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING

Additional official and scientific sources

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ECHA CHEM / Information on chemicals PubChem PUG REST EU Safety Gate cosmetic product alerts ECHA CHEM US EPA CompTox Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessments FDA Global Substance Registration System ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards Japan NITE-CHRIP NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards OECD eChemPortal

How SAMBUCUS NIGRA OIL appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists SAMBUCUS NIGRA OIL 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.

SAMBUCUS NIGRA OIL 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.

Frequently asked questions

SAMBUCUS NIGRA OIL 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, SAMBUCUS NIGRA OIL carries the following function designation(s):

FRAGRANCE

CAS 68916-55-2 / 84603-58-7 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 SAMBUCUS NIGRA OIL

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

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