Madhuca Longifolia Seed Oil
A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Madhuca Longifolia Seed Oil is the fixed oil expressed from the seeds of Madhuca longifolia, Sapotaceae.
What does it do?
Madhuca Longifolia Seed Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
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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
Madhuca Longifolia Seed 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 Madhuca Longifolia Seed Oil?
Madhuca Longifolia Seed Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Madhuca Longifolia Seed Oil is the fixed oil expressed from the seeds of Madhuca longifolia, Sapotaceae.
Is Madhuca Longifolia Seed Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Madhuca Longifolia Seed Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Madhuca Longifolia Seed Oil do in cosmetic products?
Madhuca Longifolia Seed Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning, 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: 23/10/2019