Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of Ocimum sanctum, Labiatae
What does it do?
Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Ocimum Sanctum Leaf 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 Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract?
Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of Ocimum sanctum, Labiatae
Is Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract do in cosmetic products?
Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract is 91845-35-1.
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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