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Centaurea Cyanus Flower

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

What is it?

Centaurea Cyanus Flower is a plant material derived from the dried flowers of the Cornflower, Centaurea cyanus L., Compositae

What does it do?

Centaurea Cyanus Flower is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Centaurea Cyanus 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 Centaurea Cyanus Flower?

Centaurea Cyanus Flower is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Centaurea Cyanus Flower is a plant material derived from the dried flowers of the Cornflower, Centaurea cyanus L., Compositae

Is Centaurea Cyanus Flower allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Centaurea Cyanus Flower is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Centaurea Cyanus Flower do in cosmetic products?

Centaurea Cyanus Flower is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Centaurea Cyanus Flower?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Centaurea Cyanus Flower is 84012-18-0.

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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