Myrothamnus Flabellifolia Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Myrothamnus Flabellifolia Extract is the extract of the whole plant, Myrothamnus flabellifolia, Myrothamnaceae.
What does it do?
Myrothamnus Flabellifolia Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Humectant
draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water
EU regulatory status
Myrothamnus Flabellifolia 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 Myrothamnus Flabellifolia Extract?
Myrothamnus Flabellifolia Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Myrothamnus Flabellifolia Extract is the extract of the whole plant, Myrothamnus flabellifolia, Myrothamnaceae.
Is Myrothamnus Flabellifolia Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Myrothamnus Flabellifolia Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Myrothamnus Flabellifolia Extract do in cosmetic products?
Myrothamnus Flabellifolia Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant.
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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: 28/10/2014