Acacia Catechu Leaf/wood Powder
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Acacia Catechu Leaf/Wood Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground wood and leaves of the Black Catechu, Acacia catechu L., Leguminosae
What does it do?
Acacia Catechu Leaf/wood Powder is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Acacia Catechu Leaf/wood Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Acacia Catechu Leaf/wood Powder?
Acacia Catechu Leaf/wood Powder is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Acacia Catechu Leaf/Wood Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground wood and leaves of the Black Catechu, Acacia catechu L., Leguminosae
Is Acacia Catechu Leaf/wood Powder allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Acacia Catechu Leaf/wood Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Acacia Catechu Leaf/wood Powder do in cosmetic products?
Acacia Catechu Leaf/wood Powder is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Acacia Catechu Leaf/wood Powder?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Acacia Catechu Leaf/wood Powder is 8001-76-1.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010