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Prunus Serotina Bark Extract

A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance, moisturising, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Prunus Serotina Bark Extract is an extract of the bark of the Wild Cherry, Prunus serotina, Rosaceae

What does it do?

Prunus Serotina Bark Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Fragrance

    provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients

  • Moisturising

    increases the water content of skin or hair, leaving it softer and more pliable

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

Prunus Serotina Bark 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 Serotina Bark Extract?

Prunus Serotina Bark Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Prunus Serotina Bark Extract is an extract of the bark of the Wild Cherry, Prunus serotina, Rosaceae

Is Prunus Serotina Bark Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Prunus Serotina Bark Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Prunus Serotina Bark Extract do in cosmetic products?

Prunus Serotina Bark Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, moisturising, skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Prunus Serotina Bark Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Prunus Serotina Bark Extract is 84604-07-9 / 8000-44-0.

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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