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Bergamot/grapefruit/orange/tangerine Fruit Ferment Extract

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

What is it?

Bergamot/Grapefruit/Orange/Tangerine Fruit Ferment Extract is the extract of the product obtained by spontaneous fermentation of the fruits of Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot), Citrus aurantium dulcis (orange), Citrus paradisi (grapefruit), and Citrus reticulata (tangerine)

What does it do?

Bergamot/grapefruit/orange/tangerine Fruit Ferment 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

EU regulatory status

Bergamot/grapefruit/orange/tangerine Fruit Ferment 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 Bergamot/grapefruit/orange/tangerine Fruit Ferment Extract?

Bergamot/grapefruit/orange/tangerine Fruit Ferment Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Bergamot/Grapefruit/Orange/Tangerine Fruit Ferment Extract is the extract of the product obtained by spontaneous fermentation of the fruits of Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot), Citrus aurantium dulcis (orange), Citrus paradisi (grapefruit), and Citrus reticulata (tangerine)

Is Bergamot/grapefruit/orange/tangerine Fruit Ferment Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Bergamot/grapefruit/orange/tangerine Fruit Ferment Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Bergamot/grapefruit/orange/tangerine Fruit Ferment Extract do in cosmetic products?

Bergamot/grapefruit/orange/tangerine Fruit Ferment Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant.

What is the CAS number of Bergamot/grapefruit/orange/tangerine Fruit Ferment Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Bergamot/grapefruit/orange/tangerine Fruit Ferment Extract 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