Definition
Hierochloe Odorata is an herb obtained from the whole plant of the Sweet Grass, Hierochloe odorata, Gramineae
Biological origin: Hierochloe odorata (L.) P.Beauv. · family Poaceae · plant
Source: GBIF species information
Cosmetic roles
Listed as a fragrance-composition material (not a claim that it adds scent)FRAGRANCEKeeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING
Safety & regulatory references
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name コウボウ: 本品は、コウボウ Hierochloe odorata の全草である。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
JCIA labelling name コウボウエキス: 本品は、コウボウ Hierochloe odorata のエキスである。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
HIEROCHLOE ODORATAINCI향모Korean label name (MFDS standard)향모추출물Korean label name (MFDS standard)Hierochloe odorata, extractSynonymHIEROCHLOE ODORATA EXTRACTSynonymコウボウJapanese labelling name
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 91770-13-7
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 294-796-9
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID501018376
What products actually use it for
What the 3 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Softener and conditioner2
- Deodorizer1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 9
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2 3
- GBIF species information
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary 2
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- US EPA CompTox dashboard
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database