Erica Cinerea Flower Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning, tonic in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Erica Cinerea Flower Extract is an extract of the flowers of the Purple Heather, Erica cinerea L., Ericaceae
What does it do?
Erica Cinerea Flower Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Tonic
provides a toning effect on skin or scalp — generally tightening or refreshing
EU regulatory status
Erica Cinerea 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 Erica Cinerea Flower Extract?
Erica Cinerea Flower Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Erica Cinerea Flower Extract is an extract of the flowers of the Purple Heather, Erica cinerea L., Ericaceae
Is Erica Cinerea Flower Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Erica Cinerea Flower Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Erica Cinerea Flower Extract do in cosmetic products?
Erica Cinerea Flower Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, tonic.
What is the CAS number of Erica Cinerea Flower Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Erica Cinerea Flower Extract is 90028-38-9.
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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