Allowed in EU

Jojoba Oil/macadamia Seed Oil Phytosteryl Esters

What is it?

Jojoba Oil/Macadamia Seed Oil Phytosteryl Esters is the product obtained by the transesterification of Simmonsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil and Phytosterol.

EU regulatory status

Jojoba Oil/macadamia Seed Oil Phytosteryl Esters 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 Jojoba Oil/macadamia Seed Oil Phytosteryl Esters?

Jojoba Oil/macadamia Seed Oil Phytosteryl Esters is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Jojoba Oil/Macadamia Seed Oil Phytosteryl Esters is the product obtained by the transesterification of Simmonsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil and Phytosterol.

Is Jojoba Oil/macadamia Seed Oil Phytosteryl Esters allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Jojoba Oil/macadamia Seed Oil Phytosteryl Esters is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 12/07/2012