Rhus Verniciflua Bark Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, astringent, bleaching in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Rhus Verniciflua Bark Extract is the extract of the bark of Rhus verniciflua, Anacardaceae
What does it do?
Rhus Verniciflua Bark Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
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Astringent
tightens or contracts skin tissue and pores, often used in toners and after-shave products
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Bleaching
lightens hair or skin tone by chemically reducing pigment
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Skin protecting
helps shield skin from external environmental factors
EU regulatory status
Rhus Verniciflua 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 Rhus Verniciflua Bark Extract?
Rhus Verniciflua Bark Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Rhus Verniciflua Bark Extract is the extract of the bark of Rhus verniciflua, Anacardaceae
Is Rhus Verniciflua Bark Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Rhus Verniciflua Bark Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Rhus Verniciflua Bark Extract do in cosmetic products?
Rhus Verniciflua Bark Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, astringent, bleaching, skin protecting.
What is the CAS number of Rhus Verniciflua Bark Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Rhus Verniciflua Bark 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