Allowed in EU

Betula Lenta Bark Oil

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

What is it?

Betula Lenta Bark Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the bark of the Sweet Birch, Betula lenta L., Betulaceae

What does it do?

Betula Lenta Bark Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Fragrance

    provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients

  • Perfuming

    adds scent to a cosmetic product

EU regulatory status

Betula Lenta Bark Oil 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 Betula Lenta Bark Oil?

Betula Lenta Bark Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Betula Lenta Bark Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the bark of the Sweet Birch, Betula lenta L., Betulaceae

Is Betula Lenta Bark Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Betula Lenta Bark Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Betula Lenta Bark Oil do in cosmetic products?

Betula Lenta Bark Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, perfuming.

What is the CAS number of Betula Lenta Bark Oil?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Betula Lenta Bark Oil is 85251-66-7.

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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