Evernia Prunastri Lichen Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as perfuming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Oakmoss Concrete. Evernia Prunastri Lichen Extract is an extract (concrete) obtained from the Oak Moss, Evernia prunastri, Usneaceae, a lichen growing primarily on oak trees
What does it do?
Evernia Prunastri Lichen Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Perfuming
adds scent to a cosmetic product
EU regulatory status
This ingredient is restricted in the European Union.
Evernia Prunastri Lichen Extract is listed under Annex III of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 91). It is permitted only under specific conditions, concentration limits, or in particular product types.
Frequently asked questions
What is Evernia Prunastri Lichen Extract?
Evernia Prunastri Lichen Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Oakmoss Concrete. Evernia Prunastri Lichen Extract is an extract (concrete) obtained from the Oak Moss, Evernia prunastri, Usneaceae, a lichen growing primarily on oak trees
Is Evernia Prunastri Lichen Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Only with restrictions. Evernia Prunastri Lichen Extract is permitted in EU cosmetics only under specific conditions defined in Annex III of Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Evernia Prunastri Lichen Extract do in cosmetic products?
Evernia Prunastri Lichen Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.
What is the CAS number of Evernia Prunastri Lichen Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Evernia Prunastri Lichen Extract is 90028-68-5 / 9000-50-4 / 68917-10-2.
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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