Allowed in EU

Achillea Millefolium Flower/althaea Officinalis Root/chamomilla Recutita Flower/hypericum Perforatum Flower/salvia Officinalis Leaf/tussilago Farfara Leaf Extract

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

What is it?

It's the extract of the flowers of Achillea millefolium, Chamomilla recutita and Hypericum perforatum ; the roots of Althea officinalis ; and the leaves of Salvia officinalis and Tussilago farfara.

What does it do?

Achillea Millefolium Flower/althaea Officinalis Root/chamomilla Recutita Flower/hypericum Perforatum Flower/salvia Officinalis Leaf/tussilago Farfara Leaf Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Humectant

    draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

Achillea Millefolium Flower/althaea Officinalis Root/chamomilla Recutita Flower/hypericum Perforatum Flower/salvia Officinalis Leaf/tussilago Farfara Leaf Extract 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 Achillea Millefolium Flower/althaea Officinalis Root/chamomilla Recutita Flower/hypericum Perforatum Flower/salvia Officinalis Leaf/tussilago Farfara Leaf Extract?

Achillea Millefolium Flower/althaea Officinalis Root/chamomilla Recutita Flower/hypericum Perforatum Flower/salvia Officinalis Leaf/tussilago Farfara Leaf Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. It's the extract of the flowers of Achillea millefolium, Chamomilla recutita and Hypericum perforatum ; the roots of Althea officinalis ; and the leaves of Salvia officinalis and Tussilago farfara.

Is Achillea Millefolium Flower/althaea Officinalis Root/chamomilla Recutita Flower/hypericum Perforatum Flower/salvia Officinalis Leaf/tussilago Farfara Leaf Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Achillea Millefolium Flower/althaea Officinalis Root/chamomilla Recutita Flower/hypericum Perforatum Flower/salvia Officinalis Leaf/tussilago Farfara Leaf Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Achillea Millefolium Flower/althaea Officinalis Root/chamomilla Recutita Flower/hypericum Perforatum Flower/salvia Officinalis Leaf/tussilago Farfara Leaf Extract do in cosmetic products?

Achillea Millefolium Flower/althaea Officinalis Root/chamomilla Recutita Flower/hypericum Perforatum Flower/salvia Officinalis Leaf/tussilago Farfara Leaf Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant, skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Achillea Millefolium Flower/althaea Officinalis Root/chamomilla Recutita Flower/hypericum Perforatum Flower/salvia Officinalis Leaf/tussilago Farfara Leaf Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Achillea Millefolium Flower/althaea Officinalis Root/chamomilla Recutita Flower/hypericum Perforatum Flower/salvia Officinalis Leaf/tussilago Farfara Leaf Extract is -.

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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: 30/11/2011