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Murraya Exotica Wood Powder

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

What is it?

Murraya Exotica Wood Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground wood of the Cosmetic Box, Murraya Exotica L., Rutaceae

What does it do?

Murraya Exotica Wood Powder is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Humectant

    draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water

EU regulatory status

Murraya Exotica Wood Powder 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 Murraya Exotica Wood Powder?

Murraya Exotica Wood Powder is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Murraya Exotica Wood Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground wood of the Cosmetic Box, Murraya Exotica L., Rutaceae

Is Murraya Exotica Wood Powder allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Murraya Exotica Wood Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Murraya Exotica Wood Powder do in cosmetic products?

Murraya Exotica Wood Powder is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant.

What is the CAS number of Murraya Exotica Wood Powder?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Murraya Exotica Wood Powder 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: 15/10/2010