Allowed in EU

Limus

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

What is it?

Naturally occurring substances, silt, a sediment from inland bodies of water

What does it do?

Limus is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Limus 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 Limus?

Limus is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Naturally occurring substances, silt, a sediment from inland bodies of water

Is Limus allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Limus do in cosmetic products?

Limus is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Limus?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Limus is -.

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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