Myrica Gale Flower/fruit/leaf/twig Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as tonic in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Myrica Gale Flower/Fruit/Leaf/Twig Extract is the extract of the flowers, fruit, leaves and twigs of the Sweet Gale, Myrica gale L., Myricaceae
What does it do?
Myrica Gale Flower/fruit/leaf/twig Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Tonic
provides a toning effect on skin or scalp — generally tightening or refreshing
EU regulatory status
Myrica Gale Flower/fruit/leaf/twig 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 Gale Flower/fruit/leaf/twig Extract?
Myrica Gale Flower/fruit/leaf/twig Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Myrica Gale Flower/Fruit/Leaf/Twig Extract is the extract of the flowers, fruit, leaves and twigs of the Sweet Gale, Myrica gale L., Myricaceae
Is Myrica Gale Flower/fruit/leaf/twig Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Myrica Gale Flower/fruit/leaf/twig Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Myrica Gale Flower/fruit/leaf/twig Extract do in cosmetic products?
Myrica Gale Flower/fruit/leaf/twig Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: tonic.
What is the CAS number of Myrica Gale Flower/fruit/leaf/twig Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Myrica Gale Flower/fruit/leaf/twig Extract is 90064-18-9.
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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