Lamium Album Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as astringent, fragrance in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Lamium Album Extract is an extract of the whole plant of the White Nettle, Lamium album L., Labiatae
What does it do?
Lamium Album Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Astringent
tightens or contracts skin tissue and pores, often used in toners and after-shave products
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Fragrance
provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients
EU regulatory status
Lamium Album 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 Lamium Album Extract?
Lamium Album Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Lamium Album Extract is an extract of the whole plant of the White Nettle, Lamium album L., Labiatae
Is Lamium Album Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Lamium Album Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Lamium Album Extract do in cosmetic products?
Lamium Album Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: astringent, fragrance.
What is the CAS number of Lamium Album Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Lamium Album Extract is 84012-23-7.
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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