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Prunus Mume Branch/bud/leaf/twig Water

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

What is it?

Prunus Mume Branch/Bud/Leaf/Twig Water is the aqueous solution obtained from the steam distillates of the branches, buds, leaves and twigs of Prunus mume, Rosaceae

What does it do?

Prunus Mume Branch/bud/leaf/twig Water 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 Mume Branch/bud/leaf/twig 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 Prunus Mume Branch/bud/leaf/twig Water?

Prunus Mume Branch/bud/leaf/twig Water is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Prunus Mume Branch/Bud/Leaf/Twig Water is the aqueous solution obtained from the steam distillates of the branches, buds, leaves and twigs of Prunus mume, Rosaceae

Is Prunus Mume Branch/bud/leaf/twig Water allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Prunus Mume Branch/bud/leaf/twig Water is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Prunus Mume Branch/bud/leaf/twig Water do in cosmetic products?

Prunus Mume Branch/bud/leaf/twig Water is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant.

What is the CAS number of Prunus Mume Branch/bud/leaf/twig Water?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Prunus Mume Branch/bud/leaf/twig Water is -.

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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