Papaver Rhoeas Flower Water
A cosmetic ingredient used as astringent, fragrance in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Papaver Rhoeas Flower Water is the aqueous component from steam distillation of the flowers of the Corn Poppy, Papaver rhoeas L., Papaveraceae
What does it do?
Papaver Rhoeas Flower Water is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Astringent
tightens or contracts skin tissue and pores, often used in toners and after-shave products
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Fragrance
provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients
EU regulatory status
Papaver Rhoeas Flower Water 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 Papaver Rhoeas Flower Water?
Papaver Rhoeas Flower Water is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Papaver Rhoeas Flower Water is the aqueous component from steam distillation of the flowers of the Corn Poppy, Papaver rhoeas L., Papaveraceae
Is Papaver Rhoeas Flower Water allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Papaver Rhoeas Flower Water is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Papaver Rhoeas Flower Water do in cosmetic products?
Papaver Rhoeas Flower Water is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: astringent, fragrance.
What is the CAS number of Papaver Rhoeas Flower Water?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Papaver Rhoeas Flower Water is 84696-43-5.
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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