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Prunus Speciosa Bark Extract

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

What is it?

Prunus Speciosa Bark Extract is an extract of the bark of Prunus speciosa, Rosaceae

What does it do?

Prunus Speciosa Bark 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

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

  • Skin protecting

    helps shield skin from external environmental factors

EU regulatory status

Prunus Speciosa 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 Speciosa Bark Extract?

Prunus Speciosa Bark Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Prunus Speciosa Bark Extract is an extract of the bark of Prunus speciosa, Rosaceae

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

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

What does Prunus Speciosa Bark Extract do in cosmetic products?

Prunus Speciosa Bark Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant, skin conditioning, skin protecting.

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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