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Piper Longum Fruit Extract

A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance, tonic in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Piper Longum Fruit Extract is the extract of the fruit of the Long Pepper, Piper longum L., Piperaceae

What does it do?

Piper Longum Fruit Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Fragrance

    provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients

  • Tonic

    provides a toning effect on skin or scalp — generally tightening or refreshing

EU regulatory status

Piper Longum Fruit 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 Piper Longum Fruit Extract?

Piper Longum Fruit Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Piper Longum Fruit Extract is the extract of the fruit of the Long Pepper, Piper longum L., Piperaceae

Is Piper Longum Fruit Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Piper Longum Fruit Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Piper Longum Fruit Extract do in cosmetic products?

Piper Longum Fruit Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, tonic.

What is the CAS number of Piper Longum Fruit Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Piper Longum Fruit Extract is 90082-60-3.

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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