Rhus Succedanea Fruit Cera
A cosmetic ingredient used as binding, skin conditioning - emollient, viscosity controlling in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Rhus Succedanea Fuit Cera is a wax obtained from the mesocarp of the fruit of the Japanese Wax Tree, Rhus succedanea L., Anacardaceae
What does it do?
Rhus Succedanea Fruit Cera is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Binding
holds the components of a formulation together, especially in pressed powders and compact makeup
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
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Viscosity controlling
adjusts the thickness or flow of a formulation
EU regulatory status
Rhus Succedanea Fruit Cera 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 Succedanea Fruit Cera?
Rhus Succedanea Fruit Cera is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Rhus Succedanea Fuit Cera is a wax obtained from the mesocarp of the fruit of the Japanese Wax Tree, Rhus succedanea L., Anacardaceae
Is Rhus Succedanea Fruit Cera allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Rhus Succedanea Fruit Cera is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Rhus Succedanea Fruit Cera do in cosmetic products?
Rhus Succedanea Fruit Cera is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: binding, skin conditioning - emollient, viscosity controlling.
What is the CAS number of Rhus Succedanea Fruit Cera?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Rhus Succedanea Fruit Cera is 8001-39-6.
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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