Boswellia Serrata Oil
A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Boswellia Serrata Oil is the oil obtained from Boswellia serrata, Burseraceae
What does it do?
Boswellia Serrata Oil 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
EU regulatory status
Boswellia Serrata 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 Boswellia Serrata Oil?
Boswellia Serrata Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Boswellia Serrata Oil is the oil obtained from Boswellia serrata, Burseraceae
Is Boswellia Serrata Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Boswellia Serrata Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Boswellia Serrata Oil do in cosmetic products?
Boswellia Serrata Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Boswellia Serrata Oil?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Boswellia Serrata Oil is 97952-72-2.
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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