Euphorbia Supina Stem Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as antimicrobial, antioxidant, astringent in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Euphorbia Supina Extract is the extract of the stems from Euphorbia supina, Euphorbiaceae. If succulent species, Annex II CITES autorisation needed. Comments Colipa June 2009
What does it do?
Euphorbia Supina Stem Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antimicrobial
kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
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Astringent
tightens or contracts skin tissue and pores, often used in toners and after-shave products
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
EU regulatory status
Euphorbia Supina Stem 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 Euphorbia Supina Stem Extract?
Euphorbia Supina Stem Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Euphorbia Supina Extract is the extract of the stems from Euphorbia supina, Euphorbiaceae. If succulent species, Annex II CITES autorisation needed. Comments Colipa June 2009
Is Euphorbia Supina Stem Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Euphorbia Supina Stem Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Euphorbia Supina Stem Extract do in cosmetic products?
Euphorbia Supina Stem Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antimicrobial, antioxidant, astringent, hair conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Euphorbia Supina Stem Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Euphorbia Supina Stem Extract is -.
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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