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Pyrus Cydonia Fruit Juice

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

What is it?

Pyrus Cydonia Fruit Juice is the juice expressed from the fruit of the Quince, Pyrus cydonia L., Rosaceae

What does it do?

Pyrus Cydonia Fruit Juice is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Astringent

    tightens or contracts skin tissue and pores, often used in toners and after-shave products

  • Tonic

    provides a toning effect on skin or scalp — generally tightening or refreshing

EU regulatory status

Pyrus Cydonia Fruit Juice 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 Pyrus Cydonia Fruit Juice?

Pyrus Cydonia Fruit Juice is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Pyrus Cydonia Fruit Juice is the juice expressed from the fruit of the Quince, Pyrus cydonia L., Rosaceae

Is Pyrus Cydonia Fruit Juice allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Pyrus Cydonia Fruit Juice is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Pyrus Cydonia Fruit Juice do in cosmetic products?

Pyrus Cydonia Fruit Juice is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: astringent, tonic.

What is the CAS number of Pyrus Cydonia Fruit Juice?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Pyrus Cydonia Fruit Juice is 90106-03-9.

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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: 15/10/2010