Myrica Cerifera Fruit/bark Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as astringent in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Myrica Cerifera Fruit/Bark Extract is the extract of the fruit and bark of the Bayberry, Myrica cerifera L., Myricaceae
What does it do?
Myrica Cerifera Fruit/bark Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Astringent
tightens or contracts skin tissue and pores, often used in toners and after-shave products
EU regulatory status
Myrica Cerifera Fruit/bark 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 Myrica Cerifera Fruit/bark Extract?
Myrica Cerifera Fruit/bark Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Myrica Cerifera Fruit/Bark Extract is the extract of the fruit and bark of the Bayberry, Myrica cerifera L., Myricaceae
Is Myrica Cerifera Fruit/bark Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Myrica Cerifera Fruit/bark Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Myrica Cerifera Fruit/bark Extract do in cosmetic products?
Myrica Cerifera Fruit/bark Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: astringent.
What is the CAS number of Myrica Cerifera Fruit/bark Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Myrica Cerifera Fruit/bark Extract is 84929-34-0.
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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