Oenothera Laciniata Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant, skin conditioning, skin protecting in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Oenothera Laciniata Extract is the extract of the whole plant, Oenothera laciniata
What does it do?
Oenothera Laciniata Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Humectant
draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Skin protecting
helps shield skin from external environmental factors
EU regulatory status
Oenothera Laciniata 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 Oenothera Laciniata Extract?
Oenothera Laciniata Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Oenothera Laciniata Extract is the extract of the whole plant, Oenothera laciniata
Is Oenothera Laciniata Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Oenothera Laciniata Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Oenothera Laciniata Extract do in cosmetic products?
Oenothera Laciniata Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant, skin conditioning, skin protecting.
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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: 29/10/2014