Lavandula Officinalis Flower Oil
A cosmetic ingredient used as perfuming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Lavender Oil. Lavandula officinalis Flower Oil is an essential oil obtained from the fresh flowering tops of the Lavender, Lavandula officinalis (syn: L. vera), Labiatae. It contains 30-40% esters calculated as linalyl acetate, linalool, pinene, limonene, geraniol, some eucalyptol (cineol)
What does it do?
Lavandula Officinalis Flower Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Perfuming
adds scent to a cosmetic product
EU regulatory status
Lavandula Officinalis Flower Oil 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 Officinalis Flower Oil?
Lavandula Officinalis Flower Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Lavender Oil. Lavandula officinalis Flower Oil is an essential oil obtained from the fresh flowering tops of the Lavender, Lavandula officinalis (syn: L. vera), Labiatae. It contains 30-40% esters calculated as linalyl acetate, linalool, pinene, limonene, geraniol, some eucalyptol (cineol)
Is Lavandula Officinalis Flower Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Lavandula Officinalis Flower Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Lavandula Officinalis Flower Oil do in cosmetic products?
Lavandula Officinalis Flower Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.
What is the CAS number of Lavandula Officinalis Flower Oil?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Lavandula Officinalis Flower Oil is 84776-65-8.
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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: 02/03/2011