Allowed in EU

Dianthus Caryophyllus Flower Oil

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

What is it?

Dianthus Caryophyllus Flower Oil is the volatile oil obtained form the flowers of the Girofle (carnation), Dianthus caryophyllus L., Caryophyllaceae

What does it do?

Dianthus Caryophyllus Flower Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Fragrance

    provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients

EU regulatory status

Dianthus Caryophyllus Flower Oil 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 Dianthus Caryophyllus Flower Oil?

Dianthus Caryophyllus Flower Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Dianthus Caryophyllus Flower Oil is the volatile oil obtained form the flowers of the Girofle (carnation), Dianthus caryophyllus L., Caryophyllaceae

Is Dianthus Caryophyllus Flower Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Dianthus Caryophyllus Flower Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Dianthus Caryophyllus Flower Oil do in cosmetic products?

Dianthus Caryophyllus Flower Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance.

What is the CAS number of Dianthus Caryophyllus Flower Oil?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Dianthus Caryophyllus Flower Oil is 89958-29-2.

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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