Ocimum Gratissimum Herb Oil
A cosmetic ingredient used as perfuming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Ocimum Gratissimum Herb Oil is an Essential oil obtained from the herbs of the plant, Ocimum gratissimum L., Labiatae
What does it do?
Ocimum Gratissimum Herb Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Perfuming
adds scent to a cosmetic product
EU regulatory status
Ocimum Gratissimum Herb 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 Ocimum Gratissimum Herb Oil?
Ocimum Gratissimum Herb Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Ocimum Gratissimum Herb Oil is an Essential oil obtained from the herbs of the plant, Ocimum gratissimum L., Labiatae
Is Ocimum Gratissimum Herb Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Ocimum Gratissimum Herb Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Ocimum Gratissimum Herb Oil do in cosmetic products?
Ocimum Gratissimum Herb Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.
What is the CAS number of Ocimum Gratissimum Herb Oil?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Ocimum Gratissimum Herb Oil is 91770-38-6.
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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: 02/03/2011