Allowed in EU

Lavandula Angustifolia Flower/leaf/stem Extract

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

What is it?

Lavandula Angustifolia Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract is the extract of the flowers, leaves and stems of the Lavender, Lavandula angustifolia, Labiatae

What does it do?

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

  • Flavouring

    adds taste to oral-care products like toothpaste and mouthwash

  • Fragrance

    provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients

  • Oral care

    used in oral-hygiene products such as toothpaste, mouthwash, and dental gels

  • Perfuming

    adds scent to a cosmetic product

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

Lavandula Angustifolia Flower/leaf/stem 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/leaf/stem Extract?

Lavandula Angustifolia Flower/leaf/stem Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Lavandula Angustifolia Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract is the extract of the flowers, leaves and stems of the Lavender, Lavandula angustifolia, Labiatae

Is Lavandula Angustifolia Flower/leaf/stem Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Lavandula Angustifolia Flower/leaf/stem Extract do in cosmetic products?

Lavandula Angustifolia Flower/leaf/stem Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: flavouring, fragrance, oral care, perfuming, skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Lavandula Angustifolia Flower/leaf/stem Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Lavandula Angustifolia Flower/leaf/stem Extract is 90063-37-9 / 84776-65-8.

Related ingredients

Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010