Arctostaphylos Uva Ursi Leaf Powder
A cosmetic ingredient used as bleaching, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Arctostaphylos Uva Ursi Leaf Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground leaves of the Bearberry, Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.), Ericaceae
What does it do?
Arctostaphylos Uva Ursi Leaf Powder is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Bleaching
lightens hair or skin tone by chemically reducing pigment
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Arctostaphylos Uva Ursi Leaf Powder 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 Arctostaphylos Uva Ursi Leaf Powder?
Arctostaphylos Uva Ursi Leaf Powder is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Arctostaphylos Uva Ursi Leaf Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground leaves of the Bearberry, Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.), Ericaceae
Is Arctostaphylos Uva Ursi Leaf Powder allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Arctostaphylos Uva Ursi Leaf Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Arctostaphylos Uva Ursi Leaf Powder do in cosmetic products?
Arctostaphylos Uva Ursi Leaf Powder is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: bleaching, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Arctostaphylos Uva Ursi Leaf Powder?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Arctostaphylos Uva Ursi Leaf Powder is 84776-10-3.
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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