SAMBUCUS NIGRA
molecular structure · PubChem
AKA: European black elderberry
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Clean
Sambucus Nigra Branch Extract is the extract of the branches of Sambucus nigra, Caprifoliaceae.
CAS #
84603-58-7
Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
EWG
1
CIR
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Pregnancy
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Regulatory Agencies
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory0 listings
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG