Allowed in EU

Alpinia Uraiensis Stalk/leaf Water

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

What is it?

Alpinia Uraiensis Stalk/Leaf Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillate obtained from the stalks and leaves of Alpinia uraiensis, Zingiberaceae

What does it do?

Alpinia Uraiensis Stalk/leaf Water is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Antioxidant

    neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin

  • Deodorant

    reduces or masks unpleasant body odour

EU regulatory status

Alpinia Uraiensis Stalk/leaf 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 Uraiensis Stalk/leaf Water?

Alpinia Uraiensis Stalk/leaf Water is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Alpinia Uraiensis Stalk/Leaf Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillate obtained from the stalks and leaves of Alpinia uraiensis, Zingiberaceae

Is Alpinia Uraiensis Stalk/leaf Water allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Alpinia Uraiensis Stalk/leaf Water is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Alpinia Uraiensis Stalk/leaf Water do in cosmetic products?

Alpinia Uraiensis Stalk/leaf Water is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, deodorant.

What is the CAS number of Alpinia Uraiensis Stalk/leaf Water?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Alpinia Uraiensis Stalk/leaf 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