Commelina Communis 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?
Commelina communis Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of Commelina communis, Commelinaceae.
What does it do?
Commelina Communis 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
Commelina Communis 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 Commelina Communis Flower Extract?
Commelina Communis Flower Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Commelina communis Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of Commelina communis, Commelinaceae.
Is Commelina Communis Flower Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Commelina Communis Flower Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Commelina Communis Flower Extract do in cosmetic products?
Commelina Communis Flower Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant, 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: 01/12/2017