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Leonurus Japonicus Extract

A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Leonurus Japonicus Extract is the extract of the whole plant Leonurus japonicus, Lamiaceae.

What does it do?

Leonurus Japonicus Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Antioxidant

    neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

Leonurus Japonicus 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 Leonurus Japonicus Extract?

Leonurus Japonicus Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Leonurus Japonicus Extract is the extract of the whole plant Leonurus japonicus, Lamiaceae.

Is Leonurus Japonicus Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Leonurus Japonicus Extract do in cosmetic products?

Leonurus Japonicus Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, skin conditioning.

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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