Allowed in EU

Nelumbium Speciosum Flower Water

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

What is it?

Nelumbium Speciosum Flower Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillate obtained from the flowers of the Sacred Lotus, Nelumbium speciosum, Nymphaeaceae

What does it do?

Nelumbium Speciosum Flower Water is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Tonic

    provides a toning effect on skin or scalp — generally tightening or refreshing

EU regulatory status

Nelumbium Speciosum 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 Nelumbium Speciosum Flower Water?

Nelumbium Speciosum Flower Water is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Nelumbium Speciosum Flower Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillate obtained from the flowers of the Sacred Lotus, Nelumbium speciosum, Nymphaeaceae

Is Nelumbium Speciosum Flower Water allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Nelumbium Speciosum Flower Water do in cosmetic products?

Nelumbium Speciosum Flower Water is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: tonic.

What is the CAS number of Nelumbium Speciosum Flower Water?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Nelumbium Speciosum Flower Water is 85085-51-4.

Related ingredients

Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010