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Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Flower Extract

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

What is it?

Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Flower Extract is the extract of the flower of the Sweet Almond Tree, Prunus amygdalus var. dulcis, Rosaceae

What does it do?

Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Flower Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Humectant

    draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water

EU regulatory status

Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Flower 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 Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Flower Extract?

Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Flower Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Flower Extract is the extract of the flower of the Sweet Almond Tree, Prunus amygdalus var. dulcis, Rosaceae

Is Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Flower Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Flower Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Flower Extract do in cosmetic products?

Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Flower Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant.

What is the CAS number of Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Flower Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Flower Extract is 90320-37-9.

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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