Inula Helenium Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Inula Helenium Extract is an extract of the roots of the Elecampane, Inula helenium L., Compositae
What does it do?
Inula Helenium Extract 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
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Inula Helenium Extract 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 Inula Helenium Extract?
Inula Helenium Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Inula Helenium Extract is an extract of the roots of the Elecampane, Inula helenium L., Compositae
Is Inula Helenium Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Inula Helenium Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Inula Helenium Extract do in cosmetic products?
Inula Helenium Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Inula Helenium Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Inula Helenium Extract is 84012-20-4.
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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