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Rhus Glabra Bark/berry/root Extract

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

What is it?

Rhus Glabra Bark/Berry/Root Extract is an extract of the bark, roots and berries of the Pennsylvania Sumac, Rhus glabra, Anacardaceae

What does it do?

Rhus Glabra Bark/berry/root Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Anti-sebum

    helps regulate or reduce excess sebum (oil) on the skin

  • Astringent

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

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

Rhus Glabra Bark/berry/root 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 Rhus Glabra Bark/berry/root Extract?

Rhus Glabra Bark/berry/root Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Rhus Glabra Bark/Berry/Root Extract is an extract of the bark, roots and berries of the Pennsylvania Sumac, Rhus glabra, Anacardaceae

Is Rhus Glabra Bark/berry/root Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Rhus Glabra Bark/berry/root Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Rhus Glabra Bark/berry/root Extract do in cosmetic products?

Rhus Glabra Bark/berry/root Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: anti-sebum, astringent, skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Rhus Glabra Bark/berry/root Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Rhus Glabra Bark/berry/root Extract is 90106-33-5.

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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: 09/02/2011