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Cistus Ladaniferus Leaf/stem Water Extract

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

What is it?

Cistus Ladaniferus Leaf/Stem Water Extract is the extract of Cistus Ladaniferus Leaf/Stem Water. The accepted scientific name for Cistus ladaniferus is Cistus creticus, Rutaceae.

What does it do?

Cistus Ladaniferus Leaf/stem Water Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Astringent

    tightens or contracts skin tissue and pores, often used in toners and after-shave products

EU regulatory status

Cistus Ladaniferus Leaf/stem Water 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 Cistus Ladaniferus Leaf/stem Water Extract?

Cistus Ladaniferus Leaf/stem Water Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Cistus Ladaniferus Leaf/Stem Water Extract is the extract of Cistus Ladaniferus Leaf/Stem Water. The accepted scientific name for Cistus ladaniferus is Cistus creticus, Rutaceae.

Is Cistus Ladaniferus Leaf/stem Water Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Cistus Ladaniferus Leaf/stem Water Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Cistus Ladaniferus Leaf/stem Water Extract do in cosmetic products?

Cistus Ladaniferus Leaf/stem Water Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: astringent.

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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: 06/09/2016