Portulaca Oleracea Water
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Portulaca Oleracea Water is the steam distillate obtained from the whole plant of the Purselane, Portulaca oleracea L., Portulacaceae
What does it do?
Portulaca Oleracea Water 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
Portulaca Oleracea Water 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 Portulaca Oleracea Water?
Portulaca Oleracea Water is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Portulaca Oleracea Water is the steam distillate obtained from the whole plant of the Purselane, Portulaca oleracea L., Portulacaceae
Is Portulaca Oleracea Water allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Portulaca Oleracea Water is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Portulaca Oleracea Water do in cosmetic products?
Portulaca Oleracea Water is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Portulaca Oleracea Water?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Portulaca Oleracea Water is 90083-07-1.
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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