Hierochloe Odorata
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Hierochloe Odorata is an herb obtained from the whole plant of the Sweet Grass, Hierochloe odorata, Gramineae
What does it do?
Hierochloe Odorata 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
Hierochloe Odorata 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 Hierochloe Odorata?
Hierochloe Odorata is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Hierochloe Odorata is an herb obtained from the whole plant of the Sweet Grass, Hierochloe odorata, Gramineae
Is Hierochloe Odorata allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Hierochloe Odorata is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Hierochloe Odorata do in cosmetic products?
Hierochloe Odorata is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Hierochloe Odorata?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Hierochloe Odorata is 91770-13-7.
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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