Cleyera Japonica Leaf Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Cleyera Japonica Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of Cleyera japonica, Pentaphylacaceae.
What does it do?
Cleyera Japonica Leaf Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Humectant
draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water
EU regulatory status
Cleyera Japonica 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 Cleyera Japonica Leaf Extract?
Cleyera Japonica Leaf Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Cleyera Japonica Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of Cleyera japonica, Pentaphylacaceae.
Is Cleyera Japonica Leaf Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Cleyera Japonica Leaf Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Cleyera Japonica Leaf Extract do in cosmetic products?
Cleyera Japonica Leaf Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant.
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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: 02/04/2019