Guaiacum Sanctum Gum Oil
A cosmetic ingredient used as perfuming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Guaiacum Sanctum Gum Oil is an essential oil obtained from the gum of the plant, Guaiacum sanctum L., Zygophyllaceae
What does it do?
Guaiacum Sanctum Gum Oil 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
Guaiacum Sanctum Gum Oil 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 Guaiacum Sanctum Gum Oil?
Guaiacum Sanctum Gum Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Guaiacum Sanctum Gum Oil is an essential oil obtained from the gum of the plant, Guaiacum sanctum L., Zygophyllaceae
Is Guaiacum Sanctum Gum Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Guaiacum Sanctum Gum Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Guaiacum Sanctum Gum Oil do in cosmetic products?
Guaiacum Sanctum Gum Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.
What is the CAS number of Guaiacum Sanctum Gum Oil?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Guaiacum Sanctum Gum Oil is 91723-40-9.
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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: 02/03/2011