Allowed in EU

Acetyl Ornithine

A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Acetyl Ornithine is the organic compound

What does it do?

Acetyl Ornithine is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Acetyl Ornithine 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 Acetyl Ornithine?

Acetyl Ornithine is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Acetyl Ornithine is the organic compound

Is Acetyl Ornithine allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Acetyl Ornithine is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Acetyl Ornithine do in cosmetic products?

Acetyl Ornithine is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.

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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: 08/10/2012