Cocos Nucifera Flower Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Cocos Nucifera Flower Extract is the extract from the flowers of Cocos nucifera, Arecaceae.
What does it do?
Cocos Nucifera Flower 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
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Cocos Nucifera 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 Cocos Nucifera Flower Extract?
Cocos Nucifera Flower Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Cocos Nucifera Flower Extract is the extract from the flowers of Cocos nucifera, Arecaceae.
Is Cocos Nucifera Flower Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Cocos Nucifera Flower Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Cocos Nucifera Flower Extract do in cosmetic products?
Cocos Nucifera Flower Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Cocos Nucifera Flower Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Cocos Nucifera Flower Extract is 8001-31-8.
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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