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Buxus Sempervirens Leaf Extract

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

What is it?

Buxus Sempervirens Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of the Box, Buxus sempervirens L., Buxaceae

What does it do?

Buxus Sempervirens Leaf Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Buxus Sempervirens Leaf 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 Buxus Sempervirens Leaf Extract?

Buxus Sempervirens Leaf Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Buxus Sempervirens Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of the Box, Buxus sempervirens L., Buxaceae

Is Buxus Sempervirens Leaf Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Buxus Sempervirens Leaf Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Buxus Sempervirens Leaf Extract do in cosmetic products?

Buxus Sempervirens Leaf Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Buxus Sempervirens Leaf Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Buxus Sempervirens Leaf Extract is 84012-17-9.

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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