Lindera Umbellata Leaf/twig Oil
A cosmetic ingredient used as antimicrobial, fragrance, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Lindera Umbellata Leaf/Twig Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the leaves and twigs of Lindera umbellata, Lauraceae.
What does it do?
Lindera Umbellata Leaf/twig Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antimicrobial
kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms
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Fragrance
provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
Lindera Umbellata Leaf/twig 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 Lindera Umbellata Leaf/twig Oil?
Lindera Umbellata Leaf/twig Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Lindera Umbellata Leaf/Twig Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the leaves and twigs of Lindera umbellata, Lauraceae.
Is Lindera Umbellata Leaf/twig Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Lindera Umbellata Leaf/twig Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Lindera Umbellata Leaf/twig Oil do in cosmetic products?
Lindera Umbellata Leaf/twig Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antimicrobial, fragrance, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
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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: 05/02/2018