Citrus Limon Flower Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Citrus Limon (Lemon) Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of Citrus limon, Rutaceae.
What does it do?
Citrus Limon Flower 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
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
This ingredient is banned in the European Union.
Citrus Limon Flower Extract is listed under Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 358), making it prohibited in cosmetic products placed on the EU market.
Frequently asked questions
What is Citrus Limon Flower Extract?
Citrus Limon Flower Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Citrus Limon (Lemon) Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of Citrus limon, Rutaceae.
Is Citrus Limon Flower Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
No. Citrus Limon Flower Extract is banned for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Annex II of Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Citrus Limon Flower Extract do in cosmetic products?
Citrus Limon Flower Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
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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: 01/12/2017