Boswellia Carterii Resin Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance, skin conditioning, smoothing in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Boswellia Carterii Resin Extract is an extract of the resin of Boswellia carterii, Burseraceae
What does it do?
Boswellia Carterii Resin Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Fragrance
provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Smoothing
smooths the surface of skin or hair, reducing roughness
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Tonic
provides a toning effect on skin or scalp — generally tightening or refreshing
EU regulatory status
Boswellia Carterii Resin 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 Boswellia Carterii Resin Extract?
Boswellia Carterii Resin Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Boswellia Carterii Resin Extract is an extract of the resin of Boswellia carterii, Burseraceae
Is Boswellia Carterii Resin Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Boswellia Carterii Resin Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Boswellia Carterii Resin Extract do in cosmetic products?
Boswellia Carterii Resin Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, skin conditioning, smoothing, tonic.
What is the CAS number of Boswellia Carterii Resin Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Boswellia Carterii Resin Extract is 89957-98-2 / 8050-07-5.
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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