Quassia Amara Wood
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Quassia Amara Wood is the wood obtained from the Bitterwood, Quassia amara L., Simarubaceae
What does it do?
Quassia Amara Wood is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Quassia Amara Wood 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 Quassia Amara Wood?
Quassia Amara Wood is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Quassia Amara Wood is the wood obtained from the Bitterwood, Quassia amara L., Simarubaceae
Is Quassia Amara Wood allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Quassia Amara Wood is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Quassia Amara Wood do in cosmetic products?
Quassia Amara Wood is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Quassia Amara Wood?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Quassia Amara Wood is 84604-10-4.
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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