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Boswellia Carterii Gum Absolute

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

What is it?

Olibanum Absolute; Boswellia Absolute; Frankiscense Absolute. Absolute derived from the resinoid extracted from the dried, ground gum exudate of the olibanum, Boswellia carterii, Burseraceae. It is a product which may contain resin acids and their ester

What does it do?

Boswellia Carterii Gum Absolute is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Boswellia Carterii Gum Absolute 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 Boswellia Carterii Gum Absolute?

Boswellia Carterii Gum Absolute is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Olibanum Absolute; Boswellia Absolute; Frankiscense Absolute. Absolute derived from the resinoid extracted from the dried, ground gum exudate of the olibanum, Boswellia carterii, Burseraceae. It is a product which may contain resin acids and their ester

Is Boswellia Carterii Gum Absolute allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Boswellia Carterii Gum Absolute is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Boswellia Carterii Gum Absolute do in cosmetic products?

Boswellia Carterii Gum Absolute is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.

What is the CAS number of Boswellia Carterii Gum Absolute?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Boswellia Carterii Gum Absolute is 89957-98-2 / 8016-36-2.

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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: 02/03/2011