Prunella Vulgaris Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Prunella Vulgaris Extract is the extract of the whole plant, Self Heal, Prunella vulgaris L., Labiatae
What does it do?
Prunella Vulgaris Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
EU regulatory status
Prunella Vulgaris 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 Prunella Vulgaris Extract?
Prunella Vulgaris Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Prunella Vulgaris Extract is the extract of the whole plant, Self Heal, Prunella vulgaris L., Labiatae
Is Prunella Vulgaris Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Prunella Vulgaris Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Prunella Vulgaris Extract do in cosmetic products?
Prunella Vulgaris Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant.
What is the CAS number of Prunella Vulgaris Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Prunella Vulgaris Extract is 90105-92-3.
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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