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Quercus Robur Bark Extract

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

What is it?

Quercus Robur Bark Extract is an extract of the bark of the English Oak , Quercus robur L., Fagaceae

What does it do?

Quercus Robur Bark Extract 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

EU regulatory status

Quercus Robur 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 Quercus Robur Bark Extract?

Quercus Robur Bark Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Quercus Robur Bark Extract is an extract of the bark of the English Oak , Quercus robur L., Fagaceae

Is Quercus Robur Bark Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Quercus Robur Bark Extract do in cosmetic products?

Quercus Robur Bark Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: astringent.

What is the CAS number of Quercus Robur Bark Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Quercus Robur Bark Extract is 71011-28-4.

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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: 24/02/2011