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Rhodomyrtus Tomentosa Fruit Extract

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

What is it?

Rhodomyrtus Tomentosa Fruit Extract is the extract of the fruit of Rhodomyrtus tomentosa, Myrtaceae

What does it do?

Rhodomyrtus Tomentosa Fruit 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

EU regulatory status

Rhodomyrtus Tomentosa Fruit 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 Rhodomyrtus Tomentosa Fruit Extract?

Rhodomyrtus Tomentosa Fruit Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Rhodomyrtus Tomentosa Fruit Extract is the extract of the fruit of Rhodomyrtus tomentosa, Myrtaceae

Is Rhodomyrtus Tomentosa Fruit Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Rhodomyrtus Tomentosa Fruit Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Rhodomyrtus Tomentosa Fruit Extract do in cosmetic products?

Rhodomyrtus Tomentosa Fruit Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant.

What is the CAS number of Rhodomyrtus Tomentosa Fruit Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Rhodomyrtus Tomentosa Fruit Extract is -.

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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