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Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Cell Extract

A cosmetic ingredient used as flavouring, skin protecting in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Cell Extract is the extract of a culture of the leaf cells of Ginkgo biloba L., Ginkgoaceae

What does it do?

Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Cell Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Flavouring

    adds taste to oral-care products like toothpaste and mouthwash

  • Skin protecting

    helps shield skin from external environmental factors

EU regulatory status

Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Cell 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 Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Cell Extract?

Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Cell Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Cell Extract is the extract of a culture of the leaf cells of Ginkgo biloba L., Ginkgoaceae

Is Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Cell Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Cell Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Cell Extract do in cosmetic products?

Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Cell Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: flavouring, skin protecting.

What is the CAS number of Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Cell Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Cell Extract is 90045-36-6.

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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