Eugenia Caryophyllus Leaf Oil
A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance, perfuming, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Eugenia Caroyphyllus Leaf Oil is an essential oil steam-distilled from the leaves of the Clove, Eugenia caryophyllus, Myrtaceae
What does it do?
Eugenia Caryophyllus Leaf Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Fragrance
provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients
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Perfuming
adds scent to a cosmetic product
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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
Eugenia Caryophyllus Leaf Oil 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 Eugenia Caryophyllus Leaf Oil?
Eugenia Caryophyllus Leaf Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Eugenia Caroyphyllus Leaf Oil is an essential oil steam-distilled from the leaves of the Clove, Eugenia caryophyllus, Myrtaceae
Is Eugenia Caryophyllus Leaf Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Eugenia Caryophyllus Leaf Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Eugenia Caryophyllus Leaf Oil do in cosmetic products?
Eugenia Caryophyllus Leaf Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, perfuming, skin conditioning, tonic.
What is the CAS number of Eugenia Caryophyllus Leaf Oil?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Eugenia Caryophyllus Leaf Oil is 8015-97-2 / 8000-34-8 / 84961-50-2.
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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