Persea Gratissima Sterols
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Persea Gratissima Sterols is a mixture of sterols obtained from the Avocado, Persea gratissima, Lauraceae
What does it do?
Persea Gratissima Sterols 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
Persea Gratissima Sterols 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 Persea Gratissima Sterols?
Persea Gratissima Sterols is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Persea Gratissima Sterols is a mixture of sterols obtained from the Avocado, Persea gratissima, Lauraceae
Is Persea Gratissima Sterols allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Persea Gratissima Sterols is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Persea Gratissima Sterols do in cosmetic products?
Persea Gratissima Sterols is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of Persea Gratissima Sterols?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Persea Gratissima Sterols is 8024-32-6.
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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