Phormium Tenax Seed Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Phormium Tenax Seed Extract is the extract of the seeds of Phormium tenax, Asphodelaceae.
What does it do?
Phormium Tenax Seed Extract 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
Phormium Tenax Seed 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 Phormium Tenax Seed Extract?
Phormium Tenax Seed Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Phormium Tenax Seed Extract is the extract of the seeds of Phormium tenax, Asphodelaceae.
Is Phormium Tenax Seed Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Phormium Tenax Seed Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Phormium Tenax Seed Extract do in cosmetic products?
Phormium Tenax Seed Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: 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: 19/08/2016