Opuntia Streptacantha Flower Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Opuntia Streptacantha Flower Extract is an extract of the flowers of Opuntia streptacantha, Cactaceae
What does it do?
Opuntia Streptacantha Flower Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
Opuntia Streptacantha 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 Opuntia Streptacantha Flower Extract?
Opuntia Streptacantha Flower Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Opuntia Streptacantha Flower Extract is an extract of the flowers of Opuntia streptacantha, Cactaceae
Is Opuntia Streptacantha Flower Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Opuntia Streptacantha Flower Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Opuntia Streptacantha Flower Extract do in cosmetic products?
Opuntia Streptacantha Flower Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of Opuntia Streptacantha Flower Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Opuntia Streptacantha Flower Extract is -.
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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