Alpinia Officinarum Leaf Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Alpinia Officinarum Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of the Lesser Galangal, Alpinia officinarum (L.), Zingiberaceae
What does it do?
Alpinia Officinarum Leaf Extract 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
EU regulatory status
Alpinia Officinarum 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 Alpinia Officinarum Leaf Extract?
Alpinia Officinarum Leaf Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Alpinia Officinarum Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of the Lesser Galangal, Alpinia officinarum (L.), Zingiberaceae
Is Alpinia Officinarum Leaf Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Alpinia Officinarum Leaf Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Alpinia Officinarum Leaf Extract do in cosmetic products?
Alpinia Officinarum Leaf Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Alpinia Officinarum Leaf Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Alpinia Officinarum Leaf Extract is 90320-42-6.
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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