Larix Kaempferi Bark/wood Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Larix Kaempferi Bark/Wood Extract is the extract of the bark and wood of Larix kaempferi, Pinaceae.
What does it do?
Larix Kaempferi Bark/wood Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Humectant
draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
Larix Kaempferi Bark/wood 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 Larix Kaempferi Bark/wood Extract?
Larix Kaempferi Bark/wood Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Larix Kaempferi Bark/Wood Extract is the extract of the bark and wood of Larix kaempferi, Pinaceae.
Is Larix Kaempferi Bark/wood Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Larix Kaempferi Bark/wood Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Larix Kaempferi Bark/wood Extract do in cosmetic products?
Larix Kaempferi Bark/wood Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
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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: 18/04/2018