Allowed in EU

Petasites Vulgaris Leaf Extract

A cosmetic ingredient used as astringent, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Petasites Vulgaris Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of Petasites vulgaris, Compositae

What does it do?

Petasites Vulgaris Leaf Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Astringent

    tightens or contracts skin tissue and pores, often used in toners and after-shave products

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

Petasites Vulgaris Leaf 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 Petasites Vulgaris Leaf Extract?

Petasites Vulgaris Leaf Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Petasites Vulgaris Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of Petasites vulgaris, Compositae

Is Petasites Vulgaris Leaf Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Petasites Vulgaris Leaf Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Petasites Vulgaris Leaf Extract do in cosmetic products?

Petasites Vulgaris Leaf Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: astringent, skin conditioning.

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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