Citrus Aurantium Amara Leaf/twig Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Citrus Aurantium Amara Leaf/Twig Extract is the extract of the leaves and twigs of the Bitter Orange, Citrus aurantium L. var. amara L., Rutaceae
What does it do?
Citrus Aurantium Amara Leaf/twig Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Citrus Aurantium Amara Leaf/twig 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 Citrus Aurantium Amara Leaf/twig Extract?
Citrus Aurantium Amara Leaf/twig Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Citrus Aurantium Amara Leaf/Twig Extract is the extract of the leaves and twigs of the Bitter Orange, Citrus aurantium L. var. amara L., Rutaceae
Is Citrus Aurantium Amara Leaf/twig Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Citrus Aurantium Amara Leaf/twig Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Citrus Aurantium Amara Leaf/twig Extract do in cosmetic products?
Citrus Aurantium Amara Leaf/twig Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Citrus Aurantium Amara Leaf/twig Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Citrus Aurantium Amara Leaf/twig Extract is 68916-04-1 / 72968-50-4.
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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