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Bauhinia Aureifolia Leaf Extract

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

What is it?

Bauhinia Aureifolia Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of Bauhinia aureifolia.

What does it do?

Bauhinia Aureifolia Leaf Extract 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

  • Skin protecting

    helps shield skin from external environmental factors

EU regulatory status

Bauhinia Aureifolia 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 Bauhinia Aureifolia Leaf Extract?

Bauhinia Aureifolia Leaf Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Bauhinia Aureifolia Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of Bauhinia aureifolia.

Is Bauhinia Aureifolia Leaf Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Bauhinia Aureifolia Leaf Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Bauhinia Aureifolia Leaf Extract do in cosmetic products?

Bauhinia Aureifolia Leaf Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, skin protecting.

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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: 28/07/2014