Allowed in EU

Lycium Chinense Fruit Extract

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

What is it?

Lycium Chinense Fruit Extract is an extract of the fruit of the Chinese Lycium chinense, Solanaceae

What does it do?

Lycium Chinense Fruit 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

EU regulatory status

Lycium Chinense Fruit 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 Lycium Chinense Fruit Extract?

Lycium Chinense Fruit Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Lycium Chinense Fruit Extract is an extract of the fruit of the Chinese Lycium chinense, Solanaceae

Is Lycium Chinense Fruit Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Lycium Chinense Fruit Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Lycium Chinense Fruit Extract do in cosmetic products?

Lycium Chinense Fruit Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant.

What is the CAS number of Lycium Chinense Fruit Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Lycium Chinense Fruit 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: 20/02/2011