Punica Granatum Peel Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, astringent, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Punica Granatum Peel Extract is the extract of the peel of Punica granatum, Punicaceae.
What does it do?
Punica Granatum Peel Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
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Astringent
tightens or contracts skin tissue and pores, often used in toners and after-shave products
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Punica Granatum Peel 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 Punica Granatum Peel Extract?
Punica Granatum Peel Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Punica Granatum Peel Extract is the extract of the peel of Punica granatum, Punicaceae.
Is Punica Granatum Peel Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Punica Granatum Peel Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Punica Granatum Peel Extract do in cosmetic products?
Punica Granatum Peel Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, astringent, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Punica Granatum Peel Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Punica Granatum Peel Extract is 84961-57-9.
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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: 18/11/2014