Cassytha Filiformis Powder
A cosmetic ingredient used as anti-sebum, antioxidant, preservative in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Cassytha Filiformis Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground whole plant, Cassytha filiformis, Lauraceae.
What does it do?
Cassytha Filiformis Powder is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Anti-sebum
helps regulate or reduce excess sebum (oil) on the skin
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
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Preservative
prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products, extending shelf life and protecting users
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Skin protecting
helps shield skin from external environmental factors
EU regulatory status
Cassytha Filiformis Powder 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 Cassytha Filiformis Powder?
Cassytha Filiformis Powder is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Cassytha Filiformis Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground whole plant, Cassytha filiformis, Lauraceae.
Is Cassytha Filiformis Powder allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Cassytha Filiformis Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Cassytha Filiformis Powder do in cosmetic products?
Cassytha Filiformis Powder is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: anti-sebum, antioxidant, preservative, 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: 11/08/2015