Carthamus Tinctorius Oleosomes
A cosmetic ingredient used as emulsion stabilising, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Carthamus Tinctorius Oleosomes are the oleosomes (oil-bodies) isolated from the Safflower, Carthamus tinctorius L.,(Safflower) Oil
What does it do?
Carthamus Tinctorius Oleosomes is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Emulsion stabilising
stabilises emulsions of oil and water, preventing separation over time
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
Carthamus Tinctorius Oleosomes 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 Oleosomes?
Carthamus Tinctorius Oleosomes is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Carthamus Tinctorius Oleosomes are the oleosomes (oil-bodies) isolated from the Safflower, Carthamus tinctorius L.,(Safflower) Oil
Is Carthamus Tinctorius Oleosomes allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Carthamus Tinctorius Oleosomes is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Carthamus Tinctorius Oleosomes do in cosmetic products?
Carthamus Tinctorius Oleosomes is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: emulsion stabilising, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of Carthamus Tinctorius Oleosomes?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Carthamus Tinctorius Oleosomes is 8001-23-8.
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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