Chaenomeles Sinensis Fruit Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, astringent, hair conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Chaenomeles Sinensis Fruit Extract is the extract derived from the fruit of Chaenomeles sinensis, Rosaceae
What does it do?
Chaenomeles Sinensis Fruit Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
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Astringent
tightens or contracts skin tissue and pores, often used in toners and after-shave products
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
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Humectant
draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water
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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
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Skin protecting
helps shield skin from external environmental factors
EU regulatory status
Chaenomeles Sinensis Fruit 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 Chaenomeles Sinensis Fruit Extract?
Chaenomeles Sinensis Fruit Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Chaenomeles Sinensis Fruit Extract is the extract derived from the fruit of Chaenomeles sinensis, Rosaceae
Is Chaenomeles Sinensis Fruit Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Chaenomeles Sinensis Fruit Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Chaenomeles Sinensis Fruit Extract do in cosmetic products?
Chaenomeles Sinensis Fruit Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, astringent, hair conditioning, humectant, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient, skin protecting.
What is the CAS number of Chaenomeles Sinensis Fruit Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Chaenomeles Sinensis Fruit Extract is -.
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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: 20/02/2011