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Callitris Columellaris Leaf/wood Extract

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

What is it?

Callitris Columellaris Leaf/Wood Extract is the extract of the leaves and wood of Callitris columellaris, Cupressaceae.

What does it do?

Callitris Columellaris Leaf/wood Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Antioxidant

    neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin

  • Hair conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair

  • Humectant

    draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

  • Skin protecting

    helps shield skin from external environmental factors

EU regulatory status

Callitris Columellaris Leaf/wood 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 Callitris Columellaris Leaf/wood Extract?

Callitris Columellaris Leaf/wood Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Callitris Columellaris Leaf/Wood Extract is the extract of the leaves and wood of Callitris columellaris, Cupressaceae.

Is Callitris Columellaris Leaf/wood Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Callitris Columellaris Leaf/wood Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Callitris Columellaris Leaf/wood Extract do in cosmetic products?

Callitris Columellaris Leaf/wood Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, hair conditioning, humectant, skin conditioning, skin protecting.

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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: 24/06/2016