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Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Extract

A cosmetic ingredient used as perfuming, tonic in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Extract is an extract from the seeds of the Cardamom, Elettaria cardamomum, Zingiberaceae

What does it do?

Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Perfuming

    adds scent to a cosmetic product

  • Tonic

    provides a toning effect on skin or scalp — generally tightening or refreshing

EU regulatory status

Elettaria Cardamomum Seed 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 Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Extract?

Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Extract is an extract from the seeds of the Cardamom, Elettaria cardamomum, Zingiberaceae

Is Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Extract do in cosmetic products?

Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming, tonic.

What is the CAS number of Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Extract is 85940-32-5.

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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