Medicago Sativa Flower/leaf/stem Juice
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Medicago Sativa Flower/Leaf/Stem Juice is the juice expressed from the flowers, leaves and stems of the Alfa-alfa (Alfalfa) or Lucerne, Medicago sativa L., Fabaceae
What does it do?
Medicago Sativa Flower/leaf/stem Juice 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
EU regulatory status
Medicago Sativa Flower/leaf/stem Juice 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 Medicago Sativa Flower/leaf/stem Juice?
Medicago Sativa Flower/leaf/stem Juice is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Medicago Sativa Flower/Leaf/Stem Juice is the juice expressed from the flowers, leaves and stems of the Alfa-alfa (Alfalfa) or Lucerne, Medicago sativa L., Fabaceae
Is Medicago Sativa Flower/leaf/stem Juice allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Medicago Sativa Flower/leaf/stem Juice is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Medicago Sativa Flower/leaf/stem Juice do in cosmetic products?
Medicago Sativa Flower/leaf/stem Juice is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant.
What is the CAS number of Medicago Sativa Flower/leaf/stem Juice?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Medicago Sativa Flower/leaf/stem Juice is 84082-36-0.
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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