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Diospyros Kaki Calyx Extract

A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, humectant, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Diospyros Kaki Calyx Extract is the extract of the calyxes of the kaki/Persimmon, Diospypros kaki L., Ebenaceae

What does it do?

Diospyros Kaki Calyx Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Antioxidant

    neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin

  • Humectant

    draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

Diospyros Kaki Calyx 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 Diospyros Kaki Calyx Extract?

Diospyros Kaki Calyx Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Diospyros Kaki Calyx Extract is the extract of the calyxes of the kaki/Persimmon, Diospypros kaki L., Ebenaceae

Is Diospyros Kaki Calyx Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Diospyros Kaki Calyx Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Diospyros Kaki Calyx Extract do in cosmetic products?

Diospyros Kaki Calyx Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, humectant, skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Diospyros Kaki Calyx Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Diospyros Kaki Calyx Extract is 91721-74-3.

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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