Eucalyptus Cinerea Leaf Water
A cosmetic ingredient used as astringent, deodorant, flavouring in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Eucalyptus Cinerea Leaf Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the leaves of Eucalyptus cinerea, Myrtaceae.
What does it do?
Eucalyptus Cinerea Leaf Water is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Astringent
tightens or contracts skin tissue and pores, often used in toners and after-shave products
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Deodorant
reduces or masks unpleasant body odour
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Flavouring
adds taste to oral-care products like toothpaste and mouthwash
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Fragrance
provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients
EU regulatory status
Eucalyptus Cinerea Leaf 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 Eucalyptus Cinerea Leaf Water?
Eucalyptus Cinerea Leaf Water is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Eucalyptus Cinerea Leaf Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the leaves of Eucalyptus cinerea, Myrtaceae.
Is Eucalyptus Cinerea Leaf Water allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Eucalyptus Cinerea Leaf Water is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Eucalyptus Cinerea Leaf Water do in cosmetic products?
Eucalyptus Cinerea Leaf Water is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: astringent, deodorant, flavouring, fragrance.
What is the CAS number of Eucalyptus Cinerea Leaf Water?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Eucalyptus Cinerea Leaf Water is 98143-66-9.
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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: 18/04/2018