Allowed in EU

Echinacea Purpurea Flower/leaf/stem Water

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

What is it?

Echinacea Purpurea Flower/Leaf/Stem Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillate obtained from the flowers, leaves and stems of the Coneflower, Echinacea purpurea (L.), Asteraceae

What does it do?

Echinacea Purpurea Flower/leaf/stem Water is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Echinacea Purpurea 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 Echinacea Purpurea Flower/leaf/stem Water?

Echinacea Purpurea Flower/leaf/stem Water is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Echinacea Purpurea Flower/Leaf/Stem Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillate obtained from the flowers, leaves and stems of the Coneflower, Echinacea purpurea (L.), Asteraceae

Is Echinacea Purpurea Flower/leaf/stem Water allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Echinacea Purpurea Flower/leaf/stem Water is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Echinacea Purpurea Flower/leaf/stem Water do in cosmetic products?

Echinacea Purpurea Flower/leaf/stem Water is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Echinacea Purpurea Flower/leaf/stem Water?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Echinacea Purpurea Flower/leaf/stem Water is 90028-20-9.

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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