Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Flower/leaf/stem Powder
A cosmetic ingredient used as abrasive in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Flower/Leaf/Stem Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground flowers, leaves and stems of Sweet Orange, Citrus aurantium L. var. dulcis L., Rutaceae
What does it do?
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Flower/leaf/stem Powder is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Abrasive
removes material from the skin or other surface, used in scrubs and toothpaste
EU regulatory status
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Flower/leaf/stem 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 Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Flower/leaf/stem Powder?
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Flower/leaf/stem Powder is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Flower/Leaf/Stem Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground flowers, leaves and stems of Sweet Orange, Citrus aurantium L. var. dulcis L., Rutaceae
Is Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Flower/leaf/stem Powder allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Flower/leaf/stem Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Flower/leaf/stem Powder do in cosmetic products?
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Flower/leaf/stem Powder is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: abrasive.
What is the CAS number of Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Flower/leaf/stem Powder?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Flower/leaf/stem Powder is 8028-48-6.
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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: 01/12/2011