What is it?
Nepeta Cataria Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the whole plant of the Catnip, Nepeta cataria L., Labiatae
What does it do?
Nepeta Cataria Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
EU regulatory status
Nepeta Cataria Oil 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 Nepeta Cataria Oil?
Nepeta Cataria Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Nepeta Cataria Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the whole plant of the Catnip, Nepeta cataria L., Labiatae
Is Nepeta Cataria Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Nepeta Cataria Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Nepeta Cataria Oil do in cosmetic products?
Nepeta Cataria Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, perfuming.
What is the CAS number of Nepeta Cataria Oil?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Nepeta Cataria Oil is 84929-35-1.
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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