Osthole
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What does it do?
Osthole 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
Osthole 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 Osthole?
Osthole is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. A detailed chemical description is not currently available in the public dataset.
Is Osthole allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Osthole is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Osthole do in cosmetic products?
Osthole is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Osthole?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Osthole is 484-12-8.
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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