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Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract

A cosmetic ingredient used as cleansing, deodorant, fragrance in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract is an extract of the flowers of the Lavender, Lavandula angustifolia, Labiatae

What does it do?

Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Cleansing

    helps remove dirt, oil, makeup, and other contaminants from skin or hair

  • Deodorant

    reduces or masks unpleasant body odour

  • Fragrance

    provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients

  • Refreshing

    provides a cooling, refreshing sensation on skin

  • Tonic

    provides a toning effect on skin or scalp — generally tightening or refreshing

EU regulatory status

Lavandula Angustifolia Flower 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 Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract?

Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract is an extract of the flowers of the Lavender, Lavandula angustifolia, Labiatae

Is Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract do in cosmetic products?

Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: cleansing, deodorant, fragrance, refreshing, tonic.

What is the CAS number of Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract is 90063-37-9.

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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