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Narcissus Poeticus Flower Water

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

What is it?

Narcissus Poeticus Flower Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillate obtained from the flowers of Narcissus poeticus L., Agavaceae

What does it do?

Narcissus Poeticus Flower Water is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Flavouring

    adds taste to oral-care products like toothpaste and mouthwash

  • Fragrance

    provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients

  • Perfuming

    adds scent to a cosmetic product

EU regulatory status

Narcissus Poeticus Flower Water 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 Narcissus Poeticus Flower Water?

Narcissus Poeticus Flower Water is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Narcissus Poeticus Flower Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillate obtained from the flowers of Narcissus poeticus L., Agavaceae

Is Narcissus Poeticus Flower Water allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Narcissus Poeticus Flower Water is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Narcissus Poeticus Flower Water do in cosmetic products?

Narcissus Poeticus Flower Water is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: flavouring, fragrance, perfuming.

What is the CAS number of Narcissus Poeticus Flower Water?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Narcissus Poeticus Flower Water is 90064-26-9.

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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