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InventoryRef 9207728/11/2014

VITEX NEGUNDO FLOWER/LEAF/SEED OIL

Vitex Negundo Flower/Leaf/Seed Oil is the volatile oil derived from the flowers, leaves and seeds of Vitex negundo, Lamiaceae.

VITEX NEGUNDO FLOWER/LEAF/SEED 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 is a composite INCI name with 3 named source-material segments. Each segment must be reconciled with the supplier specification.

Identity type from wording
composite
Preparation or form
OIL
Stated biological parts
LEAF, FLOWER, SEED
Named source segments
3
Review parsed source-name segments
  1. VITEX NEGUNDO FLOWER
  2. LEAF
  3. SEED OIL
Scientific-name candidates to verify against the supplier specification
Vitex negundo

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

Vitex negundo

accepted

L.

Rank
species
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Lamiaceae
Genus
Vitex
Chinese chastetree (EN)Chinese Chaste TreeFive Leaved Chastefive-leaf chastetreeFive-leaved chaste treeYellow Bramble
Open Catalogue of Life record

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

Inventory details for VITEX NEGUNDO FLOWER/LEAF/SEED OIL

INCI name

VITEX NEGUNDO FLOWER/LEAF/SEED OIL

Description

Vitex Negundo Flower/Leaf/Seed Oil is the volatile oil derived from the flowers, leaves and seeds of Vitex negundo, Lamiaceae.

Record provenance

Inventory reference
92077
Imported identity
VITEX NEGUNDO FLOWER/LEAF/SEED OIL
Source update
28/11/2014
European Commission CosIng source notes
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Key data

CAS
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No CAS number, and none is expected: this is a botanical or biological preparation rather than a single compound, and CAS numbers identify single substances. Identity rests on the source organism and the supplier specification.

EC
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Restriction
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Function
ANTI-SEBUM
Helping control sebum production.
ANTIOXIDANT
Inhibiting reactions promoted by oxygen, thus avoiding oxidation and rancidity.
HAIR DYEING
Imparting color to hair. Hair dyeing preparations may be temporary, semi-permanent, or permanent, depending on the length of time the colorant remains on the hair.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

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

#29961 · VITEX NEGUNDO FLOWER/LEAF/SEED OIL

Other ingredients from the same source

Vitex negundo

Chinese Chaste TreeFive Leaved Chastefive-leaf chastetree

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.

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

UNDECYLENOYL SARCOSINEANTI-SEBORRHEIC, ANTI-SEBUM, PRESERVATIVE
VACCINIUM VIRGATUM CALLUS EXTRACTANTI-SEBUM, ANTIOXIDANT, HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, SKIN PROTECTING
VALERIANA JATAMANSI RHIZOME OILANTI-SEBUM, ANTIMICROBIAL, FRAGRANCE, HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
VIOLA MANDSHURICA FLOWER/SYRINGA VULGARIS/(SOLANUM MELONGENA/VITIS VINIFERA) FR…ANTI-SEBUM, ANTIOXIDANT, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN PROTECTING
VITIS VINIFERA/LABRUSCA STEM EXTRACTANTI-SEBUM, HUMECTANT, SKIN PROTECTING, SOLVENT
XANTHORRHIZOLANTI-SEBUM
ZINC DIBUTYROYLLYSINATEANTIOXIDANT; ANTI-SEBUM; DEODORANT; SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS
ZINC PYRITHIONEANTI-SEBORRHEIC, ANTI-SEBUM, HAIR CONDITIONING, PRESERVATIVE

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ECHA CHEM / Information on chemicalsPubChem PUG RESTEU Safety Gate cosmetic product alertsECHA CHEMUS EPA CompToxCosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessmentsFDA Global Substance Registration SystemILO/WHO International Chemical Safety CardsJapan NITE-CHRIPNIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical HazardsOECD eChemPortal

How VITEX NEGUNDO FLOWER/LEAF/SEED OIL appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists VITEX NEGUNDO FLOWER/LEAF/SEED 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.

VITEX NEGUNDO FLOWER/LEAF/SEED OIL is also tagged with 3 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

VITEX NEGUNDO FLOWER/LEAF/SEED 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, VITEX NEGUNDO FLOWER/LEAF/SEED OIL carries the following function designation(s):

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Source note for VITEX NEGUNDO FLOWER/LEAF/SEED OIL

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for VITEX NEGUNDO FLOWER/LEAF/SEED 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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