Corchorus Capsularis Powder
A cosmetic ingredient used as bulking, opacifying in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Corchorus Capsularis Powder is the powder obtained from the steam distillate of the japanese vegetable Corchorus capsularis L., Tiliaceae
What does it do?
Corchorus Capsularis Powder is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Bulking
adds volume or mass to a product without significantly changing its other properties
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Opacifying
makes a transparent or translucent formulation opaque or pearlescent
EU regulatory status
Corchorus Capsularis Powder 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 Corchorus Capsularis Powder?
Corchorus Capsularis Powder is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Corchorus Capsularis Powder is the powder obtained from the steam distillate of the japanese vegetable Corchorus capsularis L., Tiliaceae
Is Corchorus Capsularis Powder allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Corchorus Capsularis Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Corchorus Capsularis Powder do in cosmetic products?
Corchorus Capsularis Powder is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: bulking, opacifying.
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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: 15/10/2010