Origanum Majorana Flower Oil
A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance, refreshing in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Origanum Majorana Flower Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the flowers of the Sweet Marjoram, Origanum majorana L., Labiatae
What does it do?
Origanum Majorana Flower Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Fragrance
provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients
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Refreshing
provides a cooling, refreshing sensation on skin
EU regulatory status
Origanum Majorana Flower 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 Origanum Majorana Flower Oil?
Origanum Majorana Flower Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Origanum Majorana Flower Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the flowers of the Sweet Marjoram, Origanum majorana L., Labiatae
Is Origanum Majorana Flower Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Origanum Majorana Flower Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Origanum Majorana Flower Oil do in cosmetic products?
Origanum Majorana Flower Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, refreshing.
What is the CAS number of Origanum Majorana Flower Oil?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Origanum Majorana Flower Oil is 84082-58-6.
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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: 15/10/2010