Prunus Avium Seed Oil
A cosmetic ingredient used as emulsion stabilising, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Prunus Avium Seed Oil is the fixed oil obtained from the kernels of the Sweet Cherry, Prunus avium L., Rosaceae
What does it do?
Prunus Avium Seed Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Emulsion stabilising
stabilises emulsions of oil and water, preventing separation over time
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
Prunus Avium Seed 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 Prunus Avium Seed Oil?
Prunus Avium Seed Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Prunus Avium Seed Oil is the fixed oil obtained from the kernels of the Sweet Cherry, Prunus avium L., Rosaceae
Is Prunus Avium Seed Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Prunus Avium Seed Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Prunus Avium Seed Oil do in cosmetic products?
Prunus Avium Seed Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: emulsion stabilising, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of Prunus Avium Seed Oil?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Prunus Avium Seed Oil is 85566-22-9.
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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