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Nymphaea Alba Flower Extract

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

What is it?

Nymphaea Alba Flower Extract is an extract of the flowers of the Water Lily, Nymphaea alba L., Nymphaeaceae

What does it do?

Nymphaea Alba Flower Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

  • Tonic

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

EU regulatory status

Nymphaea Alba Flower 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 Nymphaea Alba Flower Extract?

Nymphaea Alba Flower Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Nymphaea Alba Flower Extract is an extract of the flowers of the Water Lily, Nymphaea alba L., Nymphaeaceae

Is Nymphaea Alba Flower Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Nymphaea Alba Flower Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Nymphaea Alba Flower Extract do in cosmetic products?

Nymphaea Alba Flower Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, tonic.

What is the CAS number of Nymphaea Alba Flower Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Nymphaea Alba Flower Extract is 84696-27-5.

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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