Bombax Malabaricum Flower Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Bombax Malabaricum Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of Bombax malabaricum, Malvaceae
What does it do?
Bombax Malabaricum Flower Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Humectant
draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water
EU regulatory status
Bombax Malabaricum Flower 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 Bombax Malabaricum Flower Extract?
Bombax Malabaricum Flower Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Bombax Malabaricum Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of Bombax malabaricum, Malvaceae
Is Bombax Malabaricum Flower Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Bombax Malabaricum Flower Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Bombax Malabaricum Flower Extract do in cosmetic products?
Bombax Malabaricum Flower Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant.
What is the CAS number of Bombax Malabaricum Flower Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Bombax Malabaricum Flower Extract is 93348-63-1.
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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