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Prunus Mume Fruit Water

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

What is it?

Prunus Mume Fruit Water is an aqueos solution of the steam distillate obtained from the fruit of Prunus mume, Rosaceae

What does it do?

Prunus Mume Fruit 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 Fruit 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 Fruit Water?

Prunus Mume Fruit Water is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Prunus Mume Fruit Water is an aqueos solution of the steam distillate obtained from the fruit of Prunus mume, Rosaceae

Is Prunus Mume Fruit Water allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Prunus Mume Fruit Water is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Prunus Mume Fruit Water do in cosmetic products?

Prunus Mume Fruit Water is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant.

What is the CAS number of Prunus Mume Fruit Water?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Prunus Mume Fruit 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