Carthamus Tinctorius Flower
A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Carthamus Tinctorius Flower are the dried flowers obtained from the Safflower, Carthamus tinctorius L., Compositae
What does it do?
Carthamus Tinctorius Flower 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
EU regulatory status
Carthamus Tinctorius Flower 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 Carthamus Tinctorius Flower?
Carthamus Tinctorius Flower is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Carthamus Tinctorius Flower are the dried flowers obtained from the Safflower, Carthamus tinctorius L., Compositae
Is Carthamus Tinctorius Flower allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Carthamus Tinctorius Flower is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Carthamus Tinctorius Flower do in cosmetic products?
Carthamus Tinctorius Flower is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance.
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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