Calendula Officinalis Flower Water
A cosmetic ingredient used as flavouring, fragrance, perfuming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Calendula Officinalis Flower Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillate obtained from the flowers of the Calendula, Calendula officinalis L., Compositae
What does it do?
Calendula Officinalis Flower Water is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Flavouring
adds taste to oral-care products like toothpaste and mouthwash
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Fragrance
provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients
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Perfuming
adds scent to a cosmetic product
EU regulatory status
Calendula Officinalis Flower Water 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 Calendula Officinalis Flower Water?
Calendula Officinalis Flower Water is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Calendula Officinalis Flower Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillate obtained from the flowers of the Calendula, Calendula officinalis L., Compositae
Is Calendula Officinalis Flower Water allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Calendula Officinalis Flower Water is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Calendula Officinalis Flower Water do in cosmetic products?
Calendula Officinalis Flower Water is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: flavouring, fragrance, perfuming.
What is the CAS number of Calendula Officinalis Flower Water?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Calendula Officinalis Flower Water is 84776-23-8.
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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