Dracocephalum Nutans Flower/leaf/stem Water
A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Dracocephalum Nutans Flower/Leaf/Stem Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the flowers, leaves and stems of Dracocephalum nutans, Lamiaceae.
What does it do?
Dracocephalum Nutans Flower/leaf/stem Water 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
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Dracocephalum Nutans Flower/leaf/stem Water 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 Nutans Flower/leaf/stem Water?
Dracocephalum Nutans Flower/leaf/stem Water is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Dracocephalum Nutans Flower/Leaf/Stem Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the flowers, leaves and stems of Dracocephalum nutans, Lamiaceae.
Is Dracocephalum Nutans Flower/leaf/stem Water allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Dracocephalum Nutans Flower/leaf/stem Water is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Dracocephalum Nutans Flower/leaf/stem Water do in cosmetic products?
Dracocephalum Nutans Flower/leaf/stem Water is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant, skin conditioning.
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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: 30/01/2018