Phormium Tenax Seed Oil
A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Phormium Tenax Seed Oil is the oil expressed from the seeds of Phormium tenax, Phormiaceae
What does it do?
Phormium Tenax Seed Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Phormium Tenax Seed Oil 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 Oil?
Phormium Tenax Seed Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Phormium Tenax Seed Oil is the oil expressed from the seeds of Phormium tenax, Phormiaceae
Is Phormium Tenax Seed Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Phormium Tenax Seed Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Phormium Tenax Seed Oil do in cosmetic products?
Phormium Tenax Seed Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning, 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