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Equisetum Arvense/(Arnica Montana/chamomilla Recutita) Flower Extract

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

What is it?

Equisetum Arvense/(Arnica Montana/Chamomilla Recutita) Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of Arnica montana and Chamomilla recutita and the whole plant, Equisetum arvense.

What does it do?

Equisetum Arvense/(Arnica Montana/chamomilla Recutita) Flower Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • 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

Equisetum Arvense/(Arnica Montana/chamomilla Recutita) Flower 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 Equisetum Arvense/(Arnica Montana/chamomilla Recutita) Flower Extract?

Equisetum Arvense/(Arnica Montana/chamomilla Recutita) Flower Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Equisetum Arvense/(Arnica Montana/Chamomilla Recutita) Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of Arnica montana and Chamomilla recutita and the whole plant, Equisetum arvense.

Is Equisetum Arvense/(Arnica Montana/chamomilla Recutita) Flower Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Equisetum Arvense/(Arnica Montana/chamomilla Recutita) Flower Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Equisetum Arvense/(Arnica Montana/chamomilla Recutita) Flower Extract do in cosmetic products?

Equisetum Arvense/(Arnica Montana/chamomilla Recutita) Flower Extract 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: 08/11/2017