Lotus Corniculatus Leaf/stem Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, bleaching in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Lotus Corniculatus Leaf/Stem Extract is the extract of the leaves and stems of Lotus corniculatus.
What does it do?
Lotus Corniculatus Leaf/stem Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
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Bleaching
lightens hair or skin tone by chemically reducing pigment
EU regulatory status
Lotus Corniculatus Leaf/stem 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 Lotus Corniculatus Leaf/stem Extract?
Lotus Corniculatus Leaf/stem Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Lotus Corniculatus Leaf/Stem Extract is the extract of the leaves and stems of Lotus corniculatus.
Is Lotus Corniculatus Leaf/stem Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Lotus Corniculatus Leaf/stem Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Lotus Corniculatus Leaf/stem Extract do in cosmetic products?
Lotus Corniculatus Leaf/stem Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, bleaching.
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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: 07/07/2020