Ficus Carica Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Ficus Carica Extract is an extract of the fruit and leaves of the Fig, Ficus carica L., Moraceae
What does it do?
Ficus Carica 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
EU regulatory status
This ingredient is banned in the European Union.
Ficus Carica Extract is listed under Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 436), making it prohibited in cosmetic products placed on the EU market.
Frequently asked questions
What is Ficus Carica Extract?
Ficus Carica Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Ficus Carica Extract is an extract of the fruit and leaves of the Fig, Ficus carica L., Moraceae
Is Ficus Carica Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
No. Ficus Carica Extract is banned for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Annex II of Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Ficus Carica Extract do in cosmetic products?
Ficus Carica Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Ficus Carica Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Ficus Carica Extract is 90028-74-3.
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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