Luffa Cylindrica Stem Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Luffa Cylindrica Stem Extract is an extract of the stems of the Sponge Loofah, Luffa cylindrica, Cucurbitaceae
What does it do?
Luffa Cylindrica Stem Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Humectant
draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Luffa Cylindrica 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 Luffa Cylindrica Stem Extract?
Luffa Cylindrica Stem Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Luffa Cylindrica Stem Extract is an extract of the stems of the Sponge Loofah, Luffa cylindrica, Cucurbitaceae
Is Luffa Cylindrica Stem Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Luffa Cylindrica Stem Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Luffa Cylindrica Stem Extract do in cosmetic products?
Luffa Cylindrica Stem Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Luffa Cylindrica Stem Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Luffa Cylindrica Stem Extract 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