Dianthus Chinensis Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Dianthus Chinensis Extract is the extract of the whole plant, Dianthus chinensis L., Caryophyllaceae
What does it do?
Dianthus Chinensis 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
Dianthus Chinensis 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 Dianthus Chinensis Extract?
Dianthus Chinensis Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Dianthus Chinensis Extract is the extract of the whole plant, Dianthus chinensis L., Caryophyllaceae
Is Dianthus Chinensis Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Dianthus Chinensis Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Dianthus Chinensis Extract do in cosmetic products?
Dianthus Chinensis Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant.
What is the CAS number of Dianthus Chinensis Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Dianthus Chinensis Extract is -.
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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