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Ledum Palustre Extract

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

What is it?

Ledum Palustre Extract is an extract of the dried flowering plant of the Sweet Gale, Ledum palustre L., Ericaceae

What does it do?

Ledum Palustre Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

Fragrance
provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients
Tonic
provides a toning effect on skin or scalp — generally tightening or refreshing

EU regulatory status

Ledum Palustre 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 Ledum Palustre Extract?

Ledum Palustre Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Ledum Palustre Extract is an extract of the dried flowering plant of the Sweet Gale, Ledum palustre L., Ericaceae

Is Ledum Palustre Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Ledum Palustre Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Ledum Palustre Extract do in cosmetic products?

Ledum Palustre Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, tonic.

What is the CAS number of Ledum Palustre Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Ledum Palustre Extract is 90063-39-1.

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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