Bombyx Mori Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Bombyx Extract is an extract obtained from crushed silkworms (Bombyx)
What does it do?
Bombyx Mori Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Bombyx Mori 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 Bombyx Mori Extract?
Bombyx Mori Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Bombyx Extract is an extract obtained from crushed silkworms (Bombyx)
Is Bombyx Mori Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Bombyx Mori Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Bombyx Mori Extract do in cosmetic products?
Bombyx Mori Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Bombyx Mori Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Bombyx Mori Extract is 91079-16-2.
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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