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Agave Rigida Extract

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

What is it?

Agave Rigida Extract is an extract of the leaves of the sisal, Agave rigida, Agavaceae

What does it do?

Agave Rigida Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Bulking

    adds volume or mass to a product without significantly changing its other properties

EU regulatory status

Agave Rigida 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 Agave Rigida Extract?

Agave Rigida Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Agave Rigida Extract is an extract of the leaves of the sisal, Agave rigida, Agavaceae

Is Agave Rigida Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Agave Rigida Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Agave Rigida Extract do in cosmetic products?

Agave Rigida Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: bulking.

What is the CAS number of Agave Rigida Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Agave Rigida Extract is 165800-55-5.

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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