Allowed in EU

Cleome Gynandra Leaf Extract

A cosmetic ingredient used as anti-sebum in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Cleome Gynandra Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of Cleome aynandra, Cleomaceae.

What does it do?

Cleome Gynandra Leaf Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Anti-sebum

    helps regulate or reduce excess sebum (oil) on the skin

EU regulatory status

Cleome Gynandra Leaf 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 Cleome Gynandra Leaf Extract?

Cleome Gynandra Leaf Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Cleome Gynandra Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of Cleome aynandra, Cleomaceae.

Is Cleome Gynandra Leaf Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Cleome Gynandra Leaf Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Cleome Gynandra Leaf Extract do in cosmetic products?

Cleome Gynandra Leaf Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: anti-sebum.

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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: 11/09/2015