Alpinia Formosana Seed Water
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Alpinia Formosana Seed Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the seeds of Alpinia formosana.
What does it do?
Alpinia Formosana Seed Water 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
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
Alpinia Formosana Seed 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 Alpinia Formosana Seed Water?
Alpinia Formosana Seed Water is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Alpinia Formosana Seed Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the seeds of Alpinia formosana.
Is Alpinia Formosana Seed Water allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Alpinia Formosana Seed Water is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Alpinia Formosana Seed Water do in cosmetic products?
Alpinia Formosana Seed Water is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
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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: 18/12/2012