Citrus Glauca Seed Oil
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, humectant, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Eremocitrus glauca
What does it do?
Citrus Glauca Seed Oil 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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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
Citrus Glauca Seed Oil 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 Glauca Seed Oil?
Citrus Glauca Seed Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Eremocitrus glauca
Is Citrus Glauca Seed Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Citrus Glauca Seed Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Citrus Glauca Seed Oil do in cosmetic products?
Citrus Glauca Seed Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, humectant, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient, skin protecting.
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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: 16/09/2014