Capsicum Annuum Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance, skin conditioning, tonic in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Capsicum Annuum Extract is an extract of the whole plant Capsicum, Capsicum annuum L., Solanaceae
What does it do?
Capsicum Annuum Extract 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
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Tonic
provides a toning effect on skin or scalp — generally tightening or refreshing
EU regulatory status
Capsicum Annuum 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 Capsicum Annuum Extract?
Capsicum Annuum Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Capsicum Annuum Extract is an extract of the whole plant Capsicum, Capsicum annuum L., Solanaceae
Is Capsicum Annuum Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Capsicum Annuum Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Capsicum Annuum Extract do in cosmetic products?
Capsicum Annuum Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, skin conditioning, tonic.
What is the CAS number of Capsicum Annuum Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Capsicum Annuum Extract is 84625-29-6.
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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