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Nelumbo Nucifera Stem Extract

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

What is it?

Nelumbo Nucifera Stem Extract is the extract of the stems of Nelumbo nucifera, Nymphaeaceae

What does it do?

Nelumbo Nucifera Stem Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Antioxidant

    neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

Nelumbo Nucifera Stem 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 Nelumbo Nucifera Stem Extract?

Nelumbo Nucifera Stem Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Nelumbo Nucifera Stem Extract is the extract of the stems of Nelumbo nucifera, Nymphaeaceae

Is Nelumbo Nucifera Stem Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Nelumbo Nucifera Stem Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Nelumbo Nucifera Stem Extract do in cosmetic products?

Nelumbo Nucifera Stem Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Nelumbo Nucifera Stem Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Nelumbo Nucifera Stem Extract is 85085-51-4.

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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: 06/12/2011