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Hordeum Vulgare Leaf/stem Powder

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

What is it?

Hordeum Vulgare Leaf/Stem Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground leaves and stems of the Barley, Hordeum vulgare L., Poaceae

What does it do?

Hordeum Vulgare Leaf/stem Powder is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Antioxidant

    neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin

EU regulatory status

Hordeum Vulgare Leaf/stem Powder 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 Hordeum Vulgare Leaf/stem Powder?

Hordeum Vulgare Leaf/stem Powder is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Hordeum Vulgare Leaf/Stem Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground leaves and stems of the Barley, Hordeum vulgare L., Poaceae

Is Hordeum Vulgare Leaf/stem Powder allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Hordeum Vulgare Leaf/stem Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Hordeum Vulgare Leaf/stem Powder do in cosmetic products?

Hordeum Vulgare Leaf/stem Powder is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant.

What is the CAS number of Hordeum Vulgare Leaf/stem Powder?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Hordeum Vulgare Leaf/stem Powder is 85251-64-5.

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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: 02/12/2011