Medicago Sativa Oil Unsaponifiables
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Medicago Sativa Oil Unsaponifiables is the fraction of the Alfa-alfa (Alfalfa), (Medicago sativa L., Leguminosae) oil, obtained from the aerial parts, which has not been transformed into soaps during the process of saponification
What does it do?
Medicago Sativa Oil Unsaponifiables is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Medicago Sativa Oil Unsaponifiables 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 Oil Unsaponifiables?
Medicago Sativa Oil Unsaponifiables is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Medicago Sativa Oil Unsaponifiables is the fraction of the Alfa-alfa (Alfalfa), (Medicago sativa L., Leguminosae) oil, obtained from the aerial parts, which has not been transformed into soaps during the process of saponification
Is Medicago Sativa Oil Unsaponifiables allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Medicago Sativa Oil Unsaponifiables is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Medicago Sativa Oil Unsaponifiables do in cosmetic products?
Medicago Sativa Oil Unsaponifiables is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Medicago Sativa Oil Unsaponifiables?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Medicago Sativa Oil Unsaponifiables is 224557-89-5 / 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