Hay Water
A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Hay Water is an aqueous solution containing volatile oils obtained by the distillation of hay
What does it do?
Hay Water is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Fragrance
provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients
EU regulatory status
Hay Water 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 Hay Water?
Hay Water is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Hay Water is an aqueous solution containing volatile oils obtained by the distillation of hay
Is Hay Water allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Hay Water is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Hay Water do in cosmetic products?
Hay Water is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance.
What is the CAS number of Hay Water?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Hay Water is 100209-32-3.
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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