Hordeum Vulgare Powder
A cosmetic ingredient used as abrasive in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Hordeum Vulgare Powder is the powder obtained from the whole plant of the Barley, Hordeum vulgare L., Graminae
What does it do?
Hordeum Vulgare Powder is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Abrasive
removes material from the skin or other surface, used in scrubs and toothpaste
EU regulatory status
Hordeum Vulgare 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 Powder?
Hordeum Vulgare Powder is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Hordeum Vulgare Powder is the powder obtained from the whole plant of the Barley, Hordeum vulgare L., Graminae
Is Hordeum Vulgare Powder allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Hordeum Vulgare Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Hordeum Vulgare Powder do in cosmetic products?
Hordeum Vulgare Powder is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: abrasive.
What is the CAS number of Hordeum Vulgare Powder?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Hordeum Vulgare 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: 15/10/2010