Geranium Robertianum Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as astringent, tonic in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Geranium Robertianum Extract is an extract of the entire plant of the Herb Robert, Geranium robertianum L., Geraniaceae
What does it do?
Geranium Robertianum Extract 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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Tonic
provides a toning effect on skin or scalp — generally tightening or refreshing
EU regulatory status
Geranium Robertianum 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 Geranium Robertianum Extract?
Geranium Robertianum Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Geranium Robertianum Extract is an extract of the entire plant of the Herb Robert, Geranium robertianum L., Geraniaceae
Is Geranium Robertianum Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Geranium Robertianum Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Geranium Robertianum Extract do in cosmetic products?
Geranium Robertianum Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: astringent, tonic.
What is the CAS number of Geranium Robertianum Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Geranium Robertianum Extract is 84650-11-3.
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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