Alnus Japonica Leaf/stem Water
A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning, humectant, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Alnus Japonica Leaf/Stem Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the leaves and stems of Alnus japonica, Betulaceae
What does it do?
Alnus Japonica Leaf/stem Water is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
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Humectant
draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Alnus Japonica Leaf/stem Water 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 Alnus Japonica Leaf/stem Water?
Alnus Japonica Leaf/stem Water is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Alnus Japonica Leaf/Stem Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the leaves and stems of Alnus japonica, Betulaceae
Is Alnus Japonica Leaf/stem Water allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Alnus Japonica Leaf/stem Water is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Alnus Japonica Leaf/stem Water do in cosmetic products?
Alnus Japonica Leaf/stem Water is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning, humectant, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Alnus Japonica Leaf/stem Water?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Alnus Japonica Leaf/stem Water 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: 15/10/2010