Citrus Medica Flower Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Citrus Medica Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of Citrus medica, Rutaceae.
What does it do?
Citrus Medica Flower Extract 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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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Citrus Medica Flower 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 Medica Flower Extract?
Citrus Medica Flower Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Citrus Medica Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of Citrus medica, Rutaceae.
Is Citrus Medica Flower Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Citrus Medica Flower Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Citrus Medica Flower Extract do in cosmetic products?
Citrus Medica Flower Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, skin conditioning.
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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: 03/04/2019