Myrtus Communis Leaf Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as perfuming, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Myrtus Communis Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of the Myrtle, Myrtus communis L., Myrtaceae
What does it do?
Myrtus Communis Leaf Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Perfuming
adds scent to a cosmetic product
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Myrtus Communis Leaf 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 Myrtus Communis Leaf Extract?
Myrtus Communis Leaf Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Myrtus Communis Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of the Myrtle, Myrtus communis L., Myrtaceae
Is Myrtus Communis Leaf Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Myrtus Communis Leaf Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Myrtus Communis Leaf Extract do in cosmetic products?
Myrtus Communis Leaf Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Myrtus Communis Leaf Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Myrtus Communis Leaf Extract is 84082-67-7.
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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