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Mercurialis Perennis Extract

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

What is it?

Mercurials Perennis Extract is an extract of the herb of the Mercurialis, Mercurialis perennis, Euphorbiaceae

What does it do?

Mercurialis Perennis Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Tonic

    provides a toning effect on skin or scalp — generally tightening or refreshing

EU regulatory status

Mercurialis Perennis 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 Mercurialis Perennis Extract?

Mercurialis Perennis Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Mercurials Perennis Extract is an extract of the herb of the Mercurialis, Mercurialis perennis, Euphorbiaceae

Is Mercurialis Perennis Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Mercurialis Perennis Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Mercurialis Perennis Extract do in cosmetic products?

Mercurialis Perennis Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: tonic.

What is the CAS number of Mercurialis Perennis Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Mercurialis Perennis Extract is 90064-03-2.

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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