Pimenta Officinalis Leaf Oil
A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Pimenta Officinalis Leaf Extract is the volatile oil distilled from the leaves of the Pimento, Pimenta officinalis, Myrtaceae
What does it do?
Pimenta Officinalis Leaf Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
-
Fragrance
provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients
EU regulatory status
Pimenta Officinalis Leaf 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 Pimenta Officinalis Leaf Oil?
Pimenta Officinalis Leaf Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Pimenta Officinalis Leaf Extract is the volatile oil distilled from the leaves of the Pimento, Pimenta officinalis, Myrtaceae
Is Pimenta Officinalis Leaf Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Pimenta Officinalis Leaf Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Pimenta Officinalis Leaf Oil do in cosmetic products?
Pimenta Officinalis Leaf Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance.
What is the CAS number of Pimenta Officinalis Leaf Oil?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Pimenta Officinalis Leaf Oil is 84929-57-7 / 8006-77-7.
Related ingredients
Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010