Citrus Limon Flower/leaf/stem Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance, skin conditioning, tonic in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Citrus Limon Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract is an extract of the flowers, leaves and stems of the Lemon, Citrus limon (L.), Rutaceae
What does it do?
Citrus Limon Flower/leaf/stem Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Fragrance
provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Tonic
provides a toning effect on skin or scalp — generally tightening or refreshing
EU regulatory status
This ingredient is banned in the European Union.
Citrus Limon Flower/leaf/stem 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/leaf/stem Extract?
Citrus Limon Flower/leaf/stem Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Citrus Limon Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract is an extract of the flowers, leaves and stems of the Lemon, Citrus limon (L.), Rutaceae
Is Citrus Limon Flower/leaf/stem Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
No. Citrus Limon Flower/leaf/stem Extract is banned for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Annex II of Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Citrus Limon Flower/leaf/stem Extract do in cosmetic products?
Citrus Limon Flower/leaf/stem Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, skin conditioning, tonic.
What is the CAS number of Citrus Limon Flower/leaf/stem Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Citrus Limon Flower/leaf/stem Extract is 92346-89-9 / 84929-31-7.
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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: 15/05/2019