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Calluna Vulgaris Extract

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

What is it?

Calluna Vulgaris Extract is the extract obtained from the whole plant of the Broom Heather, Calluna vulgaris, Ericaceae

What does it do?

Calluna Vulgaris Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Calluna Vulgaris 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 Calluna Vulgaris Extract?

Calluna Vulgaris Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Calluna Vulgaris Extract is the extract obtained from the whole plant of the Broom Heather, Calluna vulgaris, Ericaceae

Is Calluna Vulgaris Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Calluna Vulgaris Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Calluna Vulgaris Extract do in cosmetic products?

Calluna Vulgaris Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Calluna Vulgaris Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Calluna Vulgaris Extract is 84603-54-3.

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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