Dracocephalum Moldavica Oil
A cosmetic ingredient used as antimicrobial, antioxidant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Dracocephalum Moldavica Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the whole plant, Dracocephalum moldavica, Lamiaceae.
What does it do?
Dracocephalum Moldavica Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antimicrobial
kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
EU regulatory status
Dracocephalum Moldavica 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 Dracocephalum Moldavica Oil?
Dracocephalum Moldavica Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Dracocephalum Moldavica Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the whole plant, Dracocephalum moldavica, Lamiaceae.
Is Dracocephalum Moldavica Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Dracocephalum Moldavica Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Dracocephalum Moldavica Oil do in cosmetic products?
Dracocephalum Moldavica Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antimicrobial, antioxidant.
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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: 05/08/2016